| Catalogue Number | D562005 |
| Chemical Name | (±)-Doxylamine |
| Synonyms | N,N-Dimethyl-2-[1-phenyl-1-(2-pyridinyl)ethoxy]ethanamine; 2-[α-[2-(Dimethylamino)ethoxy]-α-methylbenzyl]pyridine; Doxylamine; LS 127; |
| CAS Number | 469-21-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C₁₇H₂₂N₂O |
| Appearance | Colourless Oil |
| Molecular Weight | 270.37 |
| Storage | -20°C Freezer, Under inert atmosphere |
| Solubility | Acetonitrile (Slightly), Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| Stability | Temperature Sensitive |
| Category | Standards; Pharmaceutical/API Drug Impurities/Metabolites; |
| Applications | (±)-Doxylamine is an intermediate in the synthesis of Doxylamine N, N’-Dioxide (D562025), which is an impurity of Doxylamine (succinate salt, D562000), which is an H1 Histamine receptor antagonist. |
| References | Sjoqvist, F., et al.: Clin. Pharmacol. Ther., 8, 48 (1967), Eccles, R., et al.: J. Pharm. Pharmacol., 47, 990 (1995) |