1-(Dimethylamino)-3-{2-[2-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethyl]phenoxy}-2-propanol hydrochloride (1:1)(CAS: 135261-74-4)

This compound is a hygroscopic crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 465.55 g/mol. It has a pKa of 2.4 and a solubility of about 100 mg/mL in water. Chemically, it shows reactivity towards bases and may undergo hydrolysis under basic conditions. It is also relatively stable under acidic conditions.

This compound is typically synthesized via a multi-step process involving the coupling of an aryl halide with a secondary alcohol, followed by alkylation and derivatization. The reaction is often performed in the presence of a catalyst like a Lewis acid or a base. The yield is generally around 70-80%, with good selectivity towards the desired product.

This compound is used in the pharmaceutical industry for the synthesis of certain drug intermediates. It also has applications in the polymer industry for the production of advanced materials, and in the sensor and semiconductor industries for specific functional groups and chemical reactivity.

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