3-((Dimethylamino)methyl)-5-methyl-2-hexanone

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. 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.

CAS No 91342-74-4
Molecular Formula C10H21NO
Molecular Weight 171.28 g/mol
Synonyms 3-[(dimethylamino)methyl]-5-methylhexan-2-one

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