1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-4-(2-phenylethyl)piperazine
Chemical compound
1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-4-(2-phenylethyl)piperazine[edit | edit source]
1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-4-(2-phenylethyl)piperazine, also known as 3C-PEP, is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of piperazine derivatives. It is structurally related to other phenylpiperazine compounds and has been studied for its potential pharmacological effects.
Chemical Structure[edit | edit source]
The chemical structure of 1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-4-(2-phenylethyl)piperazine consists of a piperazine ring substituted with a 3-chlorophenyl group and a 2-phenylethyl group. The presence of the chlorine atom on the phenyl ring is a distinguishing feature of this compound.
Synthesis[edit | edit source]
The synthesis of 1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-4-(2-phenylethyl)piperazine typically involves the reaction of 1-(3-chlorophenyl)piperazine with a suitable phenylethyl halide under basic conditions. This reaction results in the formation of the desired compound through nucleophilic substitution.
Pharmacology[edit | edit source]
1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-4-(2-phenylethyl)piperazine has been investigated for its potential effects on the central nervous system. Like other piperazine derivatives, it may interact with various neurotransmitter systems, although specific receptor targets and mechanisms of action are not well-defined.
Potential Uses[edit | edit source]
While 1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-4-(2-phenylethyl)piperazine has been studied in a research context, it is not approved for medical use. Its potential applications remain largely theoretical and require further investigation to determine any therapeutic benefits or risks.
Safety and Toxicology[edit | edit source]
The safety profile of 1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-4-(2-phenylethyl)piperazine is not well-established. As with many research chemicals, caution is advised due to the lack of comprehensive toxicological data.
Related pages[edit | edit source]
1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-4-(2-phenylethyl)piperazine[edit | edit source]
Structure of 1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-4-(2-phenylethyl)piperazine
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