Title: Amphecloral
CAS Registry Number: 5581-35-1
CAS Name: a-Methyl-
N-(2,2,2-trichloroethylidene)benzeneethanamine
Synonyms: a-methyl-
N-(2,2,2-trichloroethylidene)phenethylamine;
N-[2-(1-phenylpropyl)]-2,2,2-trichloroethylidenimine; amfecloral
Molecular Formula: C11H12Cl3N
Molecular Weight: 264.58
Percent Composition: C 49.93%, H 4.57%, Cl 40.20%, N 5.29%
Literature References: Prepn: Cavallito,
US 2923661 (1960 to Irwin, Neisler).
Derivative Type: dl-Form
Properties: bp0.5 95°.
nD25 1.530.
Boiling point: bp0.5 95°
Index of refraction: nD25 1.530
Derivative Type: d-Form
Properties: [a]D +49.9±0.3° (c = 5 in dioxane).
Optical Rotation: [a]D +49.9±0.3° (c = 5 in dioxane)
Therap-Cat: Anorexic.
Keywords: Anorexic.
Status: This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update.