CAS 87908-61-0

Cyclohexanamine, 2-[(4-methylphenyl)methylene]-, (Z)-

Description:

Cyclohexanamine, 2-[(4-methylphenyl)methylene]-, (Z)-, also known by its CAS number 87908-61-0, is an organic compound characterized by its cyclohexane ring structure substituted with an amine group and a (Z)-methylene bridge connecting to a para-methylphenyl group. This compound typically exhibits properties associated with amines, such as basicity and the ability to form hydrogen bonds, which can influence its solubility in polar and non-polar solvents. The (Z)-configuration indicates that the substituents around the double bond are on the same side, which can affect the compound's reactivity and steric interactions. Cyclohexanamine derivatives often find applications in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, and as intermediates in the production of dyes and agrochemicals. The presence of the methyl group on the phenyl ring can enhance the lipophilicity of the compound, potentially influencing its biological activity and interaction with various biological systems. As with many amines, safety precautions should be taken when handling this substance due to its potential toxicity and reactivity.

Formula: C₁₄H₁₉N

InChI: InChI=1S/C14H19N/c1-11-6-8-12(9-7-11)10-13-4-2-3-5-14(13)15/h6-10,14H,2-5,15H2,1H3/b13-10-

InChI key: BZEYITOMRCOMFJ-RAXLEYEMSA-N

SMILES: CC1=CC=C(C=C1)/C=C\2/CCCCC2N