3-((Dimethylamino)methyl)-5-methyl-2-hexanone (CAS No: 91342-74-4) 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: 2-Hexanone, 3-((dimethylamino)methyl)-5-methyl-, 3-dimethylaminomethyl-5-methyl-hexan-2-one
CAS No: 91342-74-4
PubChem CID: 53419039
Mol Formula: C10H21NO
Mol Weight: 171.28 g/mol
Used in APIs: Deutetrabenazine, Tetrabenazine and Valbenazine
IUPAC Name: 3-[(dimethylamino)methyl]-5-methylhexan-2-one
API Intermediate Description: 3-((Dimethylamino)methyl)-5-methyl-2-hexanone is a colorless liquid that serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of organic compounds, most notably the drug tetrabenazine. It is a colorless liquid with a chemical structure featuring a hexanone backbone with a dimethylaminomethyl group at the 3-position and a methyl group at the 5-position.
