60561-89-9

Basic information

• Product Name: 2-(dimethylamino)ethyl 4-(bromomethyl)benzoate
• Synonyms: 2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl 4-(bromomethyl)benzoate; Benzoic acid, 4-(bromomethyl)-, 2-(dimethylamino)ethyl ester
• CAS NO: 60561-89-9
• Molecular Formula: C₁₂H₁₆BrNO₂
• Molecular Weight: 286.1649
• Mol File: 60561-89-9.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 356.2°C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 169.2°C
• Density: 1.339g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 2.98E-05mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.552
• CAS DataBase Reference: 2-(dimethylamino)ethyl 4-(bromomethyl)benzoate(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 2-(dimethylamino)ethyl 4-(bromomethyl)benzoate(60561-89-9)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 2-(dimethylamino)ethyl 4-(bromomethyl)benzoate(60561-89-9)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 60561-89-9(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

2-(dimethylamino)ethyl 4-(bromomethyl)benzoate, also known as bromzepam, is a chemical compound primarily used as a sedative and anxiolytic. It belongs to the benzodiazepine class of drugs and works by enhancing the effects of a neurotransmitter called gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the brain. This results in a calming effect on the central nervous system, which can help alleviate anxiety, promote relaxation, and induce sleep. Bromzepam is often prescribed for the treatment of anxiety disorders, insomnia, and other related conditions. It is typically administered orally in the form of tablets or capsules. However, due to its potential for abuse and dependence, it is classified as a controlled substance in many countries and should be used with caution and under the supervision of a healthcare professional.