Chemical Name: | Piperazine, 2,2,5,5-tetramethyl- |
CAS Number: | 5434-90-2 |
Product Number: | AG00DKGV(AGN-PC-0JO5KY) |
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Molecular Formula: | C8H18N2 |
Molecular Weight: | 142.2419 |
2,2,5,5-Tetramethylpiperazine, also known as TMP, is a versatile compound widely used in chemical synthesis for its unique properties. It is commonly employed as a hindered amine base in various organic reactions. Due to its steric hindrance and basic nature, TMP is particularly effective in promoting reactions that require strong bases while maintaining selectivity and preventing side reactions. Additionally, TMP can act as a ligand in coordination chemistry, forming stable complexes with transition metal ions for catalytic purposes. Its broad utility makes 2,2,5,5-Tetramethylpiperazine a valuable reagent in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals.