Compound Q&A
How is (+)-[3-cyano-3-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)hex-6-yl](5,6-dimethoxyphenethyl)methylammonium chloride (CAS: 38176-02-2) typically synthesized?
Answer
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The compound is typically synthesized via a multi-step process involving the condensation of 3-cyano-3-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)hexan-6-ol with 5,6-dimethoxyphenethylamine in the presence of a suitable base such as triethylamine. The reaction is carried out under mild conditions to achieve a high yield of up to 85%. The purity of the product can be improved through recrystallization and chromatographic techniques.
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CAS No
38176-02-2
English Name
(+)-[3-cyano-3-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)hex-6-yl](5,6-dimethoxyphenethyl)methylammonium chloride
Molecular Formula
C27H39ClN2O4
Molecular Weight
491.1 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)C(CCCN(C)CCC1=CC(=C(C=C1)OC)OC)(C#N)C2=CC(=C(C=C2)OC)OC.Cl
InChIKey
DOQPXTMNIUCOSY-HZPIKELBSA-N
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