1-[2-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)ethyl]piperazine

• CAT Number: R004926
• CAS Number: 13349-82-1
• Molecular Formula: C8H18N2O2
• Molecular Weight: 174.24
• Purity: ≥95%
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: 2-(2-piperazin-1-ylethoxy)ethanol
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H18N2O2/c11-6-8-12-7-5-10-3-1-9-2-4-10/h9,11H,1-8H2
• InChIKey: FLNQAPQQAZVRDA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1CN(CCN1)CCOCCO

1-[2-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)ethyl]piperazine (Cat No.: R004926) is a hydrophilic organic compound featuring a piperazine ring substituted with a 2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethyl side chain. Its structure imparts both basicity and solubility, making it useful as a linker or intermediate in pharmaceutical and chemical synthesis. The hydroxyl groups offer sites for further functionalization, while the piperazine core is commonly found in drug scaffolds, especially those targeting the central nervous system. This compound is also employed in polymer chemistry, surface modification, and the development of bioactive molecules.