2-Hexanone, 3-[(dimethylamino)methyl]-5-methyl-, ethanedioate (1:1) (CAS No: 2102090-17-3) is a key pharmaceutical intermediate used in the synthesis of APIs Deutetrabenazine, Tetrabenazine and Valbenazine. This compound serves as an essential raw material in API development and synthesis. Explore detailed chemical properties, molecular data, structure information, and verified global suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors of this API intermediate on apicule.
Alternate Names: 3-((Dimethylamino)methyl)-5-methylhexan-2-one oxalate, 3-((Dimethylamino)methyl)-5-methylhexan-2-one ethanedioate
CAS No: 2102090-17-3
PubChem CID: 129278924
Mol Formula: C12H23NO5
Mol Weight: 261.31 g/mol
Used in APIs: Deutetrabenazine, Tetrabenazine and Valbenazine
IUPAC Name: 3-[(dimethylamino)methyl]-5-methylhexan-2-one;oxalic acid
API Intermediate Description: The compound 2-Hexanone, 3-[(dimethylamino)methyl]-5-methyl-, ethanedioate (1:1) is a crucial chemical intermediate in the organic synthesis of Tetrabenazine (TBZ), a drug for movement disorders like Huntington's chorea, where it's reacted with another precursor (like 6,7-dimethoxy-3,4-dihydroisoquinoline) to build the complex tetrabenazine molecule, impacting the final product's purity and yield.
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