Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
10527-64-7
Standard:
USP,
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2-(4-Benzhydrylpiperazin-1-yl)ethanol is a specialized piperazine derivative used primarily as a pharmaceutical intermediate. Its molecular formula is C19H24N2O, and it is identified by CAS No. 5670-85-1. The core synthesis typically involves the nucleophilic substitution of benzhydryl chloride with 2-aminoethanol followed by cyclization.
Requires storage in cool, dry conditions away from moisture. Handling mandates PPE including gloves and goggles due to potential irritancy. Not approved for direct clinical use without further purification and formulation.