Anodyne

Phenylethanolamine
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Physical properties
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Molecular mass137.18 g/mol [1]
Predicted LogP0.1 [1]
Melting point56.5 °C [1]
Solubility45.8 mg/mL [1]
Structural Identifiers
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Molecular formulaC8H11NO [1]
IUPAC name2-amino-1-phenylethanol [1]
SMILESC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(CN)O [1]
InChIInChI=1S/C8H11NO/c9-6-8(10)7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5,8,10H,6,9H2 [1]
InChIKeyULSIYEODSMZIPX-UHFFFAOYSA-N [1]
Dosing

Phenylethanolamine

Phenylethanolamine (also known as Phenylethanolamine, 2-Amino-1-phenylethanol, phenylethanolamine, Bisnorephedrine, 2-Hydroxy-2-phenylethylamine, Phenethanolamine, 2-Hydroxyphenethylamine, 2-Phenyl-2-hydroxyethylamine, α-(Aminomethyl)benzyl alcohol or β-Hydroxyphenethylamine) is a sympathomimetic substance of the phenylethanolamine class.

Chemistry

Stereochemistry []

Phenylethanolamine is a racemic mixture of the :

Stereoisomers
(R)-PhenylethanolamineGenerated by the Chemistry Development Kit (http://github.com/cdk)
(S)-PhenylethanolamineGenerated by the Chemistry Development Kit (http://github.com/cdk)

Subjective effects
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See also []

  • Substituted phenylethanolamines
  • Anodyne
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    References []

    1. National Center for Biotechnology Information. PubChem Compound Summary for CID 1000, Phenylethanolamine. Accessed July 15, 2025. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/1000

    2. U.S. Food and Drug Administration; National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences. Phenylethanolamine. UNII: 2P4Y56479O. Global Substance Registration System. Accessed July 15, 2025. https://gsrs.ncats.nih.gov/ginas/app/beta/substances/2P4Y56479O