CAS 1112052-86-4

Benzoic acid, 4-[2-(4-piperidinyl)ethoxy]-, methyl ester, hydrochloride (1:1)

Description:

Benzoic acid, 4-[2-(4-piperidinyl)ethoxy]-, methyl ester, hydrochloride (1:1) is a chemical compound characterized by its structure, which includes a benzoic acid moiety, an ethoxy group, and a piperidine ring. This compound typically appears as a white to off-white crystalline solid and is soluble in polar solvents such as water and alcohols, owing to the presence of the hydrochloride salt form. The piperidine ring contributes to its potential pharmacological properties, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. The methyl ester functional group indicates that it can undergo hydrolysis to release benzoic acid, which may influence its reactivity and biological activity. The hydrochloride form enhances its stability and solubility, making it suitable for various applications, including pharmaceutical formulations. As with many compounds containing piperidine, it may exhibit psychoactive properties, and its safety profile should be evaluated in the context of its intended use. Overall, this compound's unique structural features suggest potential utility in drug development and research.

Formula: C₁₅H₂₁NO₃·ClH

InChI: InChI=1S/C15H21NO3.ClH/c1-18-15(17)13-2-4-14(5-3-13)19-11-8-12-6-9-16-10-7-12;/h2-5,12,16H,6-11H2,1H3;1H

InChI key: InChIKey=KWJDMAOSGZXYMP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O(CCC1CCNCC1)C2=CC=C(C(OC)=O)C=C2.Cl

Synonyms:

• Benzoic acid, 4-[2-(4-piperidinyl)ethoxy]-, methyl ester, hydrochloride (1:1)