423736-31-6

Basic information

• Product Name: 1-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-N-(3-chlorobenzyl)methanamine
• Synonyms: 1,3-benzodioxole-5-methanamine, N-[(3-chlorophenyl)methyl]-; Benzo[1,3]dioxol-5-ylmethyl-(3-chloro-benzyl)-amine
• CAS NO: 423736-31-6
• Molecular Formula: C₁₅H₁₄ClNO₂
• Molecular Weight: 275.7302
• Mol File: 423736-31-6.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 394°C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 192.1°C
• Density: 1.283g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 2.04E-06mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.614
• CAS DataBase Reference: 1-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-N-(3-chlorobenzyl)methanamine(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 1-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-N-(3-chlorobenzyl)methanamine(423736-31-6)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 1-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-N-(3-chlorobenzyl)methanamine(423736-31-6)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 423736-31-6(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

The chemical 1-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-N-(3-chlorobenzyl)methanamine, also known as 5-APB or "benzofury," is a psychoactive compound that belongs to the amphetamine and phenethylamine classes. It is a synthetic drug that acts as a stimulant and an entactogen, producing effects similar to those of MDMA (ecstasy). 5-APB has been reported to induce feelings of euphoria, empathy, and emotional openness, making it popular as a party drug. However, it also carries potential risks, including adverse effects on the cardiovascular system and potential for addiction. Its legal status varies by country, and it is considered a controlled substance in many places.