CAS 1220016-45-4

2-{2-[4-(sec-Butyl)phenoxy]ethyl}piperidinehydrochloride

Description:

2-{2-[4-(sec-Butyl)phenoxy]ethyl}piperidine hydrochloride is a chemical compound characterized by its piperidine core, which is a six-membered ring containing one nitrogen atom. This compound features a phenoxy group, specifically a para-substituted sec-butyl group on the phenyl ring, contributing to its hydrophobic characteristics. The presence of the hydrochloride salt form enhances its solubility in water, making it more bioavailable for various applications. The molecular structure suggests potential interactions with biological systems, particularly in pharmacology, where such compounds may exhibit activity as neurotransmitter modulators or in other therapeutic areas. Its synthesis typically involves multi-step organic reactions, including alkylation and ether formation. As with many piperidine derivatives, it may possess properties that are of interest in medicinal chemistry, including analgesic or psychoactive effects. Safety and handling precautions should be observed due to the potential biological activity and the presence of the hydrochloride salt, which can affect its stability and reactivity.

Formula: C₁₇H₂₈ClNO

Synonyms:

• 2-{2-[4-(sec-Butyl)phenoxy]ethyl}piperidinehydrochloride