Catalogue Number | D562005 |
Chemical Name | (±)-Doxylamine |
Synonyms | N,N-Dimethyl-2-[1-phenyl-1-(2-pyridinyl)ethoxy]ethanamine; 2-[α-[2-(Dimethylamino)ethoxy]-α-methylbenzyl]pyridine; Doxylamine; LS 127; |
CAS Number | 469-21-6 |
Molecular Formula | C₁₇H₂₂N₂O |
Appearance | Colourless Oil |
Molecular Weight | 270.37 |
Storage | -20°C Freezer, Under inert atmosphere |
Solubility | Acetonitrile (Slightly), Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
Stability | Temperature Sensitive |
Category | Standards; Pharmaceutical/API Drug Impurities/Metabolites; |
Applications | (±)-Doxylamine is an intermediate in the synthesis of Doxylamine N, N’-Dioxide (D562025), which is an impurity of Doxylamine (succinate salt, D562000), which is an H1 Histamine receptor antagonist. |
References | Sjoqvist, F., et al.: Clin. Pharmacol. Ther., 8, 48 (1967), Eccles, R., et al.: J. Pharm. Pharmacol., 47, 990 (1995) |