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== 2-Methyl-3-phenylpiperidine ==
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Latest revision as of 22:07, 16 February 2025

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2-Methyl-3-phenylpiperidine is a chemical compound belonging to the class of piperidines. It is characterized by a piperidine ring substituted with a methyl group at the second position and a phenyl group at the third position.

Structure and properties[edit]

2-Methyl-3-phenylpiperidine consists of a six-membered piperidine ring, which is a saturated heterocyclic compound containing one nitrogen atom. The presence of the methyl group at the second position and the phenyl group at the third position influences its chemical properties and biological activity.

The molecular formula of 2-Methyl-3-phenylpiperidine is C12H17N, indicating it contains twelve carbon atoms, seventeen hydrogen atoms, and one nitrogen atom.

Synthesis[edit]

The synthesis of 2-Methyl-3-phenylpiperidine can be achieved through various organic synthesis methods. One common approach involves the alkylation of piperidine derivatives with appropriate alkyl halides or aryl halides. The choice of catalyst and reaction conditions can significantly affect the yield and purity of the final product.

Applications[edit]

2-Methyl-3-phenylpiperidine is primarily used in pharmaceutical research as a building block for the synthesis of more complex pharmacologically active compounds. Its structural framework is found in various medicinal chemistry applications, particularly in the development of analgesics and central nervous system agents.

Safety and handling[edit]

As with many chemical compounds, proper safety precautions should be taken when handling 2-Methyl-3-phenylpiperidine. It is important to use appropriate personal protective equipment and follow standard laboratory safety protocols to minimize exposure and potential hazards.

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