Piperazine

• Formula: C₄H₁₀N₂
• Molecular weight: 86.1356
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C4H10N2/c1-2-6-4-3-5-1/h5-6H,1-4H2 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: GLUUGHFHXGJENI-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 110-85-0
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• Other names: Hexahydropyrazine; Antiren; Diethylenediamine; Diethyleneimine; Dispermine; Eraverm; Lumbrical; Piperazidine; Pipersol; Pyrazine hexahydride; Pyrazine, hexahydro-; Uvilon; Worm-A-Ton; Wurmirazin; 1,4-Diazacyclohexane; 1,4-Piperazine; 1,4-Diethylenediamine; Hexahydro-1,4-diazine; Piperazine, anhydrous; Asca-Trol No. 3; Piperazin; UN 2579; Vermex; Upixon; NSC 474
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Reaction thermochemistry data

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Individual Reactions

 +  =

By formula: C₄H₁₀N₂ + C₂H₅N = C₆H₁₅N₃

3 +  =

By formula: 3H₂ + C₄H₄N₂ = C₄H₁₀N₂

UV/Visible spectrum

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References

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Dalin, Bobylev, et al., 1988
Dalin, A.R.; Bobylev, V.A.; Suslikov, V.F.; Kamskaya, O.I.; Tereshchenko, G.F., Nucleophilic cleavage and the formation of saturated heterocycles. VII. Kinetic and thermochemical study of reactions of aziridine with ethylene amines, J. Gen. Chem. USSR, 1988, 58, 1868-1871. [all data]

Hafelinger and Steinmann, 1977
Hafelinger, G.; Steinmann, L., Heat of hydrogenation of compounds containing isolated and conjugted C=N bouble bonds, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl., 1977, 16, 47-48. [all data]

Pickett, et al., 1953
Pickett, L.W., et al., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1953, 75, 1618. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions

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