3-Methylamino-1-phenylpropanol

It is also utilized in organic synthesis for creating complex molecules and is studied for its biological interactions with neurotransmitter systems. 3-Methylamino-1-phenylpropanol serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, most notably the antidepressant fluoxetine (Prozac).

API Name Fluoxetine
CAS No 42142-52-9
Molecular Formula C10H15NO
Molecular Weight 165.23 g/mol
Synonyms 3-(methylamino)-1-phenylpropan-1-ol