CAS 7405-15-4

Benzenemethanol, α-[2-(dimethylamino)-1-methylethyl]-α-phenyl-, hydrochloride

Description:

Benzenemethanol, α-[2-(dimethylamino)-1-methylethyl]-α-phenyl-, hydrochloride, commonly known as a hydrochloride salt of a specific phenethylamine derivative, exhibits several notable characteristics. This compound is typically a white to off-white crystalline solid, which is soluble in water and various organic solvents, reflecting its polar functional groups. It possesses a complex structure that includes a benzene ring, a phenyl group, and a dimethylamino moiety, contributing to its potential biological activity. The presence of the hydrochloride indicates that it is a salt form, which often enhances its stability and solubility. This compound may exhibit psychoactive properties, similar to other members of the phenethylamine class, and is of interest in pharmacological research. Its molecular interactions are influenced by the dimethylamino group, which can participate in hydrogen bonding and affect its pharmacokinetics. As with many chemical substances, handling should be done with care, considering potential toxicity and regulatory implications associated with its use.

Formula: C₁₈H₂₃NO·ClH

InChI: InChI=1S/C18H23NO.ClH/c1-15(14-19(2)3)18(20,16-10-6-4-7-11-16)17-12-8-5-9-13-17;/h4-13,15,20H,14H2,1-3H3;1H

InChI key: InChIKey=YWAGQZNXGUHOSX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(C(CN(C)C)C)(O)(C1=CC=CC=C1)C2=CC=CC=C2.Cl

Synonyms:

• Benzenemethanol, α-[2-(dimethylamino)-1-methylethyl]-α-phenyl-, hydrochloride
• Benzhydrol, α-[2-(dimethylamino)-1-methylethyl]-, hydrochloride