1-Ethylpiperazine

Chemical Properties

clear colorless to yellow liquid

Uses

1-Ethylpiperazine may be used in the preparation of 2-(2-methoxy-5-((4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)sulfonyl)phenyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole hydrochloride and 2-(5-((4-ethylpiperazin-1-yl)sulfonyl)-2-methoxyphenyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole hydrochloride.

Uses

1-Ethylpiperazine is used in the synthesis of 2-(2-methoxy-5-((4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)sulfonyl)phenyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole hydrochloride and 2-(5-((4-ethylpiperazin-1-yl)sulfonyl)-2-methoxyphenyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole hydrochloride. It is also employed as an intermediate in veterinary medicine, especially in the production of ciproflmoxacin ethyl. Further, it serves as a precursor to prepare dyes.

Synthesis Reference(s)

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 22, p. 713, 1957 DOI: 10.1021/jo01357a621

Flammability and Explosibility

Flammable