3,4-dimethoxyphenylethylamine (CHEBI:136995)

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ChEBI Name	3,4-dimethoxyphenylethylamine

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:136995

Definition	An aromatic ether that is the derivative of 2-phenylethylamine with methoxy substituents at the 3- and 4-positions. It is an alkaloid isolated from the Cactaceae family.

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3,4-Dimethoxyphenethylamine (DMPEA), also known as O,O-dimethyldopamine, is a chemical compound of the phenethylamine class. It is an analogue of the major human neurotransmitter dopamine where the 3- and 4-position hydroxy groups have been replaced with methoxy groups. It is also closely related to mescaline which is 3,4,5-trimethoxyphenethylamine and to 3,4-dimethoxyamphetamine (3,4-DMA).
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Formula

C10H15NO2

Net Charge

Average Mass

181.23160

Monoisotopic Mass

181.11028

InChI

InChI=1S/C10H15NO2/c1-12-9-4-3-8(5-6-11)7-10(9)13-2/h3-4,7H,5-6,11H2,1-2H3

InChIKey

ANOUKFYBOAKOIR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

COc1ccc(CCN)cc1OC

Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s):	Bronsted base A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Bronsted acid). (via organic amino compound )

Biological Role(s):	plant metabolite Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms. allergen A chemical compound, or part thereof, which causes the onset of an allergic reaction by interacting with any of the molecular pathways involved in an allergy. metabolite Any intermediate or product resulting from metabolism. The term 'metabolite' subsumes the classes commonly known as primary and secondary metabolites. (via alkaloid )

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	3,4-dimethoxyphenylethylamine (CHEBI:136995) has parent hydride 2-phenylethylamine (CHEBI:18397) 3,4-dimethoxyphenylethylamine (CHEBI:136995) has role allergen (CHEBI:50904) 3,4-dimethoxyphenylethylamine (CHEBI:136995) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924) 3,4-dimethoxyphenylethylamine (CHEBI:136995) is a alkaloid (CHEBI:22315) 3,4-dimethoxyphenylethylamine (CHEBI:136995) is a aromatic ether (CHEBI:35618) 3,4-dimethoxyphenylethylamine (CHEBI:136995) is a phenylethylamine (CHEBI:50048)

IUPAC Name

2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)ethanamine

Synonyms	Sources
2-(3,4-Dimethoxy-phenyl)-ethylamine	ChEMBL
3,4-Di-O-methyldopamine	ChemIDplus
3,4-Dimethoxy-beta-phenylethylamine	ChemIDplus
3,4-Dimethoxybenzeneethanamine	ChemIDplus
3,4-Dimethoxydopamine	ChemIDplus
3,4-Dimethoxyphenethylamine	ChemIDplus
beta-(3,4-Dimethyoxyphenyl)ethylamine	ChemIDplus
Dimethoxydopamine	ChemIDplus
Dimethoxyphenylethylamine	ChemIDplus
Dimethylmescaline	ChemIDplus
DIMPEA	ChemIDplus
DMPEA	ChemIDplus
Dopamine dimethyl ether	ChemIDplus
Homoveratrylamine	ChemIDplus
O,O-Dimethyldopamine	ChemIDplus

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Last Modified

04 March 2019