CAS 122909-88-0

Benzenemethanamine, 4-[2-(1-piperidinyl)ethoxy]-

Description:

Benzenemethanamine, 4-[2-(1-piperidinyl)ethoxy]- is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which includes a benzene ring substituted with an amine group and an ethoxy group linked to a piperidine moiety. This compound typically exhibits properties associated with both aromatic amines and aliphatic amines, such as moderate solubility in organic solvents and potential reactivity due to the presence of the amine functional group. The piperidine ring contributes to its basicity and can influence its pharmacological properties, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. The presence of the ethoxy group enhances its lipophilicity, which may affect its bioavailability and interaction with biological systems. As with many amines, it may also participate in hydrogen bonding, influencing its physical properties and reactivity. Safety and handling considerations are important, as amines can be irritants and may have specific regulatory classifications depending on their use and exposure potential.

Formula: C₁₄H₂₂N₂O