CAS 324750-43-8

(2R,5R)-2,5-Dimethyl-1-(phenylmethyl)piperazine

Description:

(2R,5R)-2,5-Dimethyl-1-(phenylmethyl)piperazine is a chemical compound characterized by its piperazine core, which is a six-membered ring containing two nitrogen atoms. The specific stereochemistry indicated by the (2R,5R) configuration suggests that the compound has two chiral centers, contributing to its potential for enantiomeric diversity. The presence of two methyl groups at the 2 and 5 positions of the piperazine ring enhances its hydrophobic character, while the phenylmethyl substituent at the 1-position introduces aromatic characteristics, which can influence its interaction with biological targets. This compound may exhibit properties such as solubility in organic solvents and potential activity in pharmacological applications, particularly in the realm of central nervous system agents or as a building block in medicinal chemistry. Its unique structure allows for various modifications, making it a candidate for further research in drug development and synthesis. As with many piperazine derivatives, it may also be of interest in the study of receptor interactions and molecular pharmacology.

Formula: C₁₃H₂₀N₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C13H20N2/c1-11-9-15(12(2)8-14-11)10-13-6-4-3-5-7-13/h3-7,11-12,14H,8-10H2,1-2H3/t11-,12-/m1/s1

InChI key: InChIKey=WJTCHBVEUFDSIK-VXGBXAGGSA-N

SMILES: C(N1[C@H](C)CN[C@H](C)C1)C2=CC=CC=C2

Synonyms:

• (2R,5R)-2,5-Dimethyl-1-(phenylmethyl)piperazine
• (2R,5R)-1-Benzyl-2,5-dimethylpiperazine
• 1-Benzyl-2(R)-methyl-5(R)-methylpiperazine
• Piperazine, 2,5-dimethyl-1-(phenylmethyl)-, (2R,5R)-