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Proxyfan

Also known as proxifan, 5-(3-(Benzyloxy)propyl)-1H-imidazole, 3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)propylphenylmethyl ether

CAS 177708-09-7Formula C13H16N2OMolar mass 216.28 g/mol
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Proxyfan chemical structure, C13H16N2O, CAS 177708-09-7
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All properties
CAS number
177708-09-7
Formula
C13H16N2O
Molar mass
216.28 g/mol
HS code
293329
Category
Heterocyclic building blocks

What is Proxyfan?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

5-(3-phenylmethoxypropyl)-1H-imidazole is a benzyl ether.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
5-(3-phenylmethoxypropyl)-1H-imidazole
CAS number
177708-09-7 CAS number cross-checked
Molecular formula
C13H16N2O
UNII
2F2S8PT5HN
InChIKey
WNWALBVQAAIULR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C13H16N2O/c1-2-5-12(6-3-1)10-16-8-4-7-13-9-14-11-15-13/h1-3,5-6,9,11H,4,7-8,10H2,(H,14,15)
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
C1=CC=C(C=C1)COCCCC2=CN=CN2

Synonyms

  • proxifan
  • 5-(3-(Benzyloxy)propyl)-1H-imidazole
  • 3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)propylphenylmethyl ether
  • 5-[3-(benzyloxy)propyl]-1H-imidazole
  • 5-(3-(Phenylmethoxy)propyl)-1H-imidazole
  • 4-(3-(phenylmethoxy)propyl)-3H-imidazole
  • 4-[3-(phenylmethoxy)propyl]-3H-imidazole
  • 5-[3-(Phenylmethoxy)propyl]-1H-imidazole
  • 5-(3-phenylmethoxypropyl)-1H-imidazole
  • 1H-Imidazole, 5-[3-(phenylmethoxy)propyl]-
  • 1H-Imidazole, 5-(3-(phenylmethoxy)propyl)-
  • 4-(3-Benzyloxypropyl)-1H-imidazole
  • 1H-Imidazole, 4-(3-(phenylmethoxy)propyl)-

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

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Molecular weight
216.28 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
216.1263 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
2.56calc.
Topological polar surface area
37.91 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
1calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2calc.
Rotatable bonds
6calc.
Heavy atoms
16calc.
Rings
2calc.
Aromatic rings
2calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.31calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, c1ccc(COCCCc2cnc[nH]2)cc1

c1ccc(COCCCc2cnc[nH]2)cc1

2 rings, 16 atoms. This chemical is the scaffold itself.

5 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

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Pharmacological actions

  • Histamine Antagonists

Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Proxyfan is traded under.

HS 2933.29Indicative HS code

Compounds containing an unfused imidazole ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the…

World exports in 2024
$1.43B
−7.6% vs 2023, imports $1.47B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China28.1%
  2. France * partner reported12.7%
  3. India * partner reported10.3%
Top importers
  1. United Kingdom13.0%
  2. United States7.9%
  3. China6.5%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Proxyfan is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Proxyfan, based on the data on this page

What is Proxyfan?

5-(3-phenylmethoxypropyl)-1H-imidazole is a benzyl ether.

What is the CAS number of Proxyfan?

The CAS registry number of Proxyfan is 177708-09-7.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Proxyfan?

The molecular formula of Proxyfan is C13H16N2O and its molar mass is 216.28 g/mol.

What is Proxyfan used for?

Known uses and roles of Proxyfan include building blocks in research and laboratory, screening compounds in research and laboratory and histamine antagonists.

Is Proxyfan hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Proxyfan is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Proxyfan?

Proxyfan is usually classified under HS code 293329 (Compounds containing an unfused imidazole ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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