(S)-(-)-1-Phenylethylamine - 10mM in DMSO , CAS No.2627-86-3

CAS: 2627-86-3 Cat. No.: S422929 Molecular Weight: 121.18 Beilstein Registry Number: 2204907 EC Number: 220-098-0

GRADE & PURITY 10mM in DMSO

Synonyms

(1 S)-1-phenylethanamine | (s)-alpha-methylbenzyl amine | .ALPHA.-METHYLBENZYLAMINE (-)-FORM [MI] | RQEUFEKYXDPUSK-ZETCQYMHSA-N | (s)-(-)-phenethylamine | (S)-alpha-Methylbenzylamine | (S)-alpha-methyl-benzylamine | AC-8774 | L-(-)-alpha-Phenylethylamine

Storage

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Overview

Used in a one-pot, multi-component synthesis of a highly substituted, chiral pyrrole

Specifications

Synonyms

(1 S)-1-phenylethanamine | (s)-alpha-methylbenzyl amine | .ALPHA.-METHYLBENZYLAMINE (-)-FORM [MI] | RQEUFEKYXDPUSK-ZETCQYMHSA-N | (s)-(-)-phenethylamine | (S)-alpha-Methylbenzylamine | (S)-alpha-methyl-benzylamine | AC-8774 | L-(-)-alpha-Phenylethylamine

Specifications & Purity

10mM in DMSO

Storage

Store at -80°C

Shipped In

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Names and Identifiers

• Canonical Smiles: CC(C1=CC=CC=C1)N
• IUPAC Name: (1S)-1-phenylethanamine
• InChIKey: RQEUFEKYXDPUSK-ZETCQYMHSA-N
• INCHI: 1S/C8H11N/c1-7(9)8-5-3-2-4-6-8/h2-7H,9H2,1H3/t7-/m0/s1
• Isomeric SMILES: C[C@@H](C1=CC=CC=C1)N
• WGK Germany: 1
• RTECS: DP5775000
• UN Number: 2922
• Packing Group: II
• Molecular Weight: 121.18
• Beilstein: 2204907
• Reaxy-Rn: 636127
• Reaxys-RN_link_address: https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=636127&ln=

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

• Kingdom Organic compounds
  • Superclass Organic nitrogen compounds
    • Class Organonitrogen compounds
      • Subclass Amines

• Kingdom: Organic compounds
• Superclass: Organic nitrogen compounds
• Class: Organonitrogen compounds
• Subclass: Amines
• Intermediate Tree Nodes: Not available
• Direct Parent: Aralkylamines
• Alternative Parents: Benzene and substituted derivatives Organopnictogen compounds Monoalkylamines Hydrocarbon derivatives
• Molecular Framework: Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds
• Substituents: Aralkylamine - Benzenoid - Monocyclic benzene moiety - Organopnictogen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Primary amine - Primary aliphatic amine - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
• Description: This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as aralkylamines. These are alkylamines in which the alkyl group is substituted at one carbon atom by an aromatic hydrocarbyl group.
• External Descriptors: 1-phenylethylamine

Data sources

1. Djoumbou Feunang Y, Eisner R, Knox C, Chepelev L, Hastings J, Owen G, Fahy E, Steinbeck C, Subramanian S, Bolton E, Greiner R, and Wishart DS. ClassyFire: Automated Chemical Classification With A Comprehensive, Computable Taxonomy. Journal of Cheminformatics, 2016, 8:61.

DOI: 10.1186/s13321-016-0174-y

Associated Targets(Human)

MAOB Tclin Monoamine oxidase B (8835 Activities)

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PNMT Tchem Phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase (540 Activities)

Discover Target: PNMT

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Associated Targets(non-human)

Bos taurus (956 Activities)

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Grin1 Glutamate NMDA receptor (6467 Activities)

Discover Target: Grin1

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Mechanisms of Action

Chemical and Physical Properties

• Sensitivity: Air and moisture sensitive
• Refractive Index: 1.526
• Specific Rotation[α]: -39 ° (neat)
• Flash Point(°F): 158 °F
• Flash Point(°C): 70 °C
• Boil Point(°C): 187°C
• Melt Point(°C): -10°C
• Molecular Weight: 121.180 g/mol
• XLogP3: 1.200
• Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 1
• Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 1
• Rotatable Bond Count: 1
• Exact Mass: 121.089 Da
• Monoisotopic Mass: 121.089 Da
• Topological Polar Surface Area: 26.000 Ų
• Heavy Atom Count: 9
• Formal Charge: 0
• Complexity: 74.600
• Isotope Atom Count: 0
• Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 1
• Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0
• Defined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
• Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
• The total count of all stereochemical bonds: 0
• Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1

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