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1-(2-Aminoethyl)piperazine

SKU 90036785 CAS 140-31-8 NH(C4H8)N(CH2CH2)NH2 MW 129.20 Made to order Bulk quantities on request

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1-(2-Aminoethyl)piperazine is a versatile organic compound primarily used as a building block in pharmaceutical synthesis, corrosion inhibitors, and polymer chemistry. Its principal documented application is as a curing agent and hardener for epoxy resins, and it also serves as an intermediate for surface-active agents and synthetic fibers. It functions as a bifunctional amine, enabling cross-linking and chelation in various industrial applications. CAS 140-31-8, molecular formula NH(C4H8)N(CH2CH2)NH2, molecular weight 129.20 g/mol. Store at ambient conditions. Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies 1-(2-Aminoethyl)piperazine from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Transport Class 8(6.1)
Packing Group III
Acidity Base

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Property Value
Appearance Light-colored liquid
Melting Point -20 °C
Boiling Point 220 °C
Density 0.985 g/cm³ at 25 °C
Water Solubility Soluble in water
Vapour Pressure 0.04 mmHg
Refractive Index 1.493

Source: PubChem CID 8795 (HSDB, PAC Chemical Database, Haz-Map)

Identification

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SKU 90036785
CAS Number 140-31-8
IUPAC Name 2-piperazin-1-ylethanamine
EC Number 205-411-0
Molecular Formula NH(C4H8)N(CH2CH2)NH2
Molecular Weight 129.20
Exact Mass 129.1266
SMILES C1CN(CCN1)CCN
InChIKey IMUDHTPIFIBORV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI InChI=1S/C6H15N3/c7-1-4-9-5-2-8-3-6-9/h8H,1-7H2
PubChem CID 8795
UN Number UN2815
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 29335995
Tariff Code 2933599590

Safety & GHS

Danger
  • GHS pictogram — Corrosive Corrosive GHS05
  • GHS pictogram — Toxic Toxic GHS06
  • GHS pictogram — Serious Health Hazard Serious Health Hazard GHS08

Hazard statements

  • H227 Combustible liquid
  • H302 Harmful if swallowed
  • H311 Toxic in contact with skin
  • H314 (sub cat. 1B) Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
  • H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
  • H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements

  • P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
  • P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
  • P303+361 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse with water/shower
  • P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention

Documents

Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

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Quality certificates

Molekula Group is certified to ISO 9001:2015 (quality) and ISO 14001:2015 (environmental management), audited by a UKAS-accredited body. Both certificates are valid to 17 May 2028.

Synonyms

  • 1-AMINOETHYLPIPERAZINE
  • 1-MAEP
  • 1-Piperazineethanamine
  • 1-Piperazineethylamine
  • 2-(piperazin-1-yl)ethanamine
  • Aminoethylpiperazine
  • monoaminoethylpiperazine
  • N-(2-Aminoethyl)piperazine
  • N-Aminoethylpiperazine
  • Piperazineethanamine

Frequently asked questions

What is 1-(2-Aminoethyl)piperazine commonly used for?

It is primarily used as a chemical intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis, corrosion inhibitors, and as a ligand in coordination chemistry.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1-(2-Aminoethyl)piperazine?

The molecular formula is **NH(C₄H₈)N(CH₂CH₂)NH₂**, and the molecular weight is **129.20 g/mol**.

What is the hazard classification (Signal Word) for this product?

The product is classified with the **Signal Word: Danger**, indicating significant hazards (e.g., corrosive or toxic properties).

What grades or purities of 1-(2-Aminoethyl)piperazine does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies this product in **technical grade and high-purity (98%+)** forms—confirm exact specifications at time of inquiry.

Can Molekula supply 1-(2-Aminoethyl)piperazine in bulk quantities?

Yes, bulk quantities are available upon request—contact Molekula for minimum order quantities and logistics details.

What documentation is provided with an order of this product?

Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, Safety Data Sheet (SDS), and batch-specific documentation for traceability.

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