(2S)-2-Piperazinecarboxylic acid dihydrochloride(CAS: 158663-69-5)

(2S)-2-Piperazinecarboxylic acid dihydrochloride, also known as 2-Piperazinecarboxylic acid dihydrochloride, is a white crystalline solid with a pungent odor. It is a derivative of piperazine with a carboxylic acid group and dihydrochloride salt. This compound is soluble in water and has a molecular formula of C7H13NO3·2HCl.

(2S)-2-Piperazinecarboxylic acid dihydrochloride is primarily used in the pharmaceutical industry as a starting material for the synthesis of other compounds. It is also employed in research applications due to its chemical properties. In some cases, it may be used in organic synthesis and as a reagent.

(2S)-2-Piperazinecarboxylic acid dihydrochloride is generally considered safe when handled with appropriate precautions. However, it should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Protective gloves and eye protection should be worn during handling to prevent skin and eye contact. Ensure proper ventilation in the work area and avoid ingestion or inhalation of the compound.

(2S)-2-Piperazinecarboxylic acid dihydrochloride should be stored in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. The storage temperature should be maintained between 15-25°C. Humidity levels should be controlled to prevent moisture absorption, which may affect the compound's stability and solubility. Proper labeling and segregation from incompatible materials are also recommended for safety reasons.