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C20H22FNO3
343.4 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

1-[3-(Dimethylamino)propyl]-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-1,3-dihydro-5-isobenzofurancarboxylic Acid

CAS440121-09-5EC691-125-5
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

This compound is a pharmaceutical intermediate used in the manufacturing of citalopram. It features a carboxylic acid group, a tertiary amine, and a fluorophenyl-substituted benzofuran core, with an exact molecular weight of 343.

pharmaceutical intermediate for citalopramraw material in drug manufacturing

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

1-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-3H-2-benzofuran-5-carboxylic acid

InChIKey

GECQEQCYCDJXJC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CN(C)CCCC1(C2=C(CO1)C=C(C=C2)C(=O)O)C3=CC=C(C=C3)F

Synonyms (11)
  • Citalopram EP Impurity M
  • Escitalopram EP Impurity M
  • Citalopram carboxylic acid