Compound Q&A
How is 1-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-(methylamino)ethanone hydrochloride (CAS: 94240-17-2) typically synthesized?
Answer
1-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-(methylamino)ethanone hydrochloride is typically synthesized via the condensation of 3-hydroxybenzaldehyde with methylamine followed by acidification with hydrochloric acid. The reaction is catalyzed by a strong acid, with a yield of up to 90% and excellent selectivity.
About
CAS No
94240-17-2
English Name
1-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-(methylamino)ethanone hydrochloride
Molecular Formula
C9H12ClNO2
Molecular Weight
201.65 g/mol
SMILES
CNCC(=O)C1=CC(=CC=C1)O.Cl
InChIKey
DEOGEZWYKPQJLP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-10 13:51
