2-Tetrahydrofurylethylamine

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2-Tetrahydrofurylethylamine (TH-FEA or 2-(2-tetrahydrofuryl)ethylamine) is a drug related to the arylalkylamines.[1] Analogues include 2-furylethylamine (FEA), 2-pyrrolylethylamine (NEA), β-phenethylamine, amphetamine, and thiopropamine, among others.[1] A few derivatives of TH-FEA are known.[1] The compound is pharmacologically active, producing a strong constricting effect on the uterus.[1][2] TH-FEA was first described in the scientific literature by 1920.[1]

Other namesTH-FEA; 2-(2-Tetrahydrofuryl)ethylamine; 2-Aminoethyltetrahydrofuran; Tetrahydrofurfurylmethylamine
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2-Tetrahydrofurylethylamine
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Other namesTH-FEA; 2-(2-Tetrahydrofuryl)ethylamine; 2-Aminoethyltetrahydrofuran; Tetrahydrofurfurylmethylamine
Identifiers
  • 2-(oxolan-2-yl)ethanamine
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ECHA InfoCard100.252.264 Edit this at Wikidata
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC6H13NO
Molar mass115.176 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • C1CC(OC1)CCN
  • InChI=1S/C6H13NO/c7-4-3-6-2-1-5-8-6/h6H,1-5,7H2
  • Key:ZCOIVJPCZLPQPT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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