1-(4-Methylphenyl)ethanamine

CAS: 586-70-9

Ref. 3D-FM10256

Product Information

• Name: 1-(4-Methylphenyl)ethanamine
• Synonyms: (RS)-α,4-Dimethylbenzylamine, (±)-p-Methyl-α-phenylethylamine, 1-(4-Methylphenyl)ethan-1-amine, 1-(4-Methylphenyl)ethylamine, 1-(p-Methylphenyl)ethylamine, 1-(p-Tolyl)ethanamine, 1-(p-Tolyl)ethylamine, 4-methyl-α-Methylbenzylamine, Benzenemethanamine, .alpha.,4-dimethyl-, Benzenemethanamine, α,4-dimethyl-, Benzylamine, p,α-dimethyl-, Ethylamine, 1-(4-methylphenyl)-, α,4-Dimethylbenzenemethanamine, α,4-Dimethylbenzylamine, α-p-Tolylethylamine

Description

1-(4-Methylphenyl)ethanamine is a chiral primary amine with a cavity. It is active as an antidepressant and has been shown to be effective in the treatment of schizophrenia. 1-(4-Methylphenyl)ethanamine is administered orally and undergoes rapid absorption from the gastrointestinal tract. The drug's potency is determined by the stereochemistry of its enantiomers, which can be separated using high-performance liquid chromatography. Monitoring of its effect on the patient can be done by measuring the degree of denaturation of erythrocytes irradiated with ultraviolet light.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 135.21 g/mol
• Formula: C₉H₁₃N
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H13N/c1-7-3-5-9(6-4-7)8(2)10/h3-6,8H,10H2,1-2H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=UZDDXUMOXKDXNE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: Cc1ccc(C(C)N)cc1