| α-PEA | |
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| Salts [] | |
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| α-Methylbenzylamine hydrochloride | |
| Molecular structure via molpic based on CDK |
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| Conformer structure via 3Dmol.js |
| Physical properties [] | |
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| Molecular mass | 121.18 g/mol [1] |
| Density | 0.9535 @ 20 °C/20 °C g/cm3 [1] |
| Appearance | WATER-WHITE LIQ [1] |
| Odor | MILD AMMONIACAL ODOR [1] |
| Melting point | -65 °C [1] |
| Boiling point | 188.5 °C [1] |
| Solubility | SOL IN MOST ORG SOLVENTS & HYDROCARBONS [1] |
| Predicted LogP | 1.2 [1] |
| Structural Identifiers [] | |
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| Molecular formula | C8H11N [1] |
| IUPAC name | 1-phenylethanamine [1] |
| SMILES | CC(C1=CC=CC=C1)N [1] |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C8H11N/c1-7(9)8-5-3-2-4-6-8/h2-7H,9H2,1H3 [1] |
| InChIKey | RQEUFEKYXDPUSK-UHFFFAOYSA-N [1] |
| Toxicity [] | |
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| LD50 | Rat: - oral: 940 mg/kg Mouse: - oral: 560 mg/kg - intraperitoneal: 240 mg/kg Rabbit: - skin: 780 μL/kg |
α-Methylbenzylamine
α-Methylbenzylamine (also known as α-Methylbenzylamine, 1-Phenylethanamine, 1-Phenylethylamine, α-Phenylethylamine, 1-Phenethylamine, α-Aminoethylbenzene, 1-Amino-1-phenylethane, 98-84-0, α-Methylbenzenemethanamine or α-Phenethylamine) is a monoamine oxidase inhibitor substance of the α-alkylbenzylamine class.
Chemistry
Salts []
α-Methylbenzylamine is typically found in the form of its hydrochloride salt.
Stereochemistry []
α-Methylbenzylamine is a racemic mixture of the enantiomers
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See also []
External links []
- α-Methylbenzylamine (Wikipedia)
- α-Methylbenzylamine (Wikidata)
- α-Methylbenzylamine (PubChem)
- α-Methylbenzylamine (ChEMBL)
- α-Methylbenzylamine (ChEBI)
- α-Methylbenzylamine (Probes & Drugs)
- α-Methylbenzylamine (Common Chemistry)
- α-Methylbenzylamine (HMDB)
- α-Methylbenzylamine (KEGG)
- α-Methylbenzylamine (UNII)
- α-Methylbenzylamine (EPA DSSTox)
References []
National Center for Biotechnology Information. PubChem Compound Summary for CID 7408, α-Methylbenzylamine. Accessed August 19, 2025. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/7408
U.S. Food and Drug Administration; National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences. α-Methylbenzylamine. UNII: HZ9DM6B2MT. Global Substance Registration System. Accessed August 19, 2025. https://gsrs.ncats.nih.gov/ginas/app/beta/substances/HZ9DM6B2MT
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