Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 3-(Methylamino)-1-phenyl-1-propanone hydrochloride (CAS: 2538-50-3)?
Answer
3-(Methylamino)-1-phenyl-1-propanone hydrochloride is a white to off-white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 244.29 g/mol. It has a high solubility in water and methanol. Chemically, it is a weak acid due to the presence of the hydrochloride salt. It is reactive towards bases and can undergo hydrolysis under basic conditions. Its boiling point is around 186°C and melting point is 134-136°C.
About
CAS No
2538-50-3
English Name
3-(Methylamino)-1-phenyl-1-propanone hydrochloride (1:1)
Molecular Formula
C10H14ClNO
Molecular Weight
199.68 g/mol
SMILES
CNCCC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1.Cl
InChIKey
VIHLSOFMDHEDRK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-10 12:21
