Diphenylmethylpiperazine

Diphenylmethylpiperazine
Names
	Preferred IUPAC name 1-(Diphenylmethyl)piperazine
	Other names 1-benzhydrylpiperazine; Norcyclizine
Identifiers
CAS Number	841-77-0;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChemSpider	63238;
ECHA InfoCard	100.011.516
PubChem CID	70048;
UNII	NU6V5ZHD9P ;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID80232968 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/C17H20N2/c1-3-7-15(8-4-1)17(16-9-5-2-6-10-16)19-13-11-18-12-14-19/h1-10,17-18H,11-14H2;
	SMILES c1c(cccc1)C(c2ccccc2)N3CCNCC3;
Properties
Chemical formula	C17H20N2
Molar mass	252.361 g·mol−1
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

Diphenylmethylpiperazine, also known as benzhydrylpiperazine, is a chemical compound and piperazine derivative. It features a piperazine ring with a benzhydryl (diphenyl methyl) group bound to one of the nitrogens.^[1]^[2] Cyclizine, an antihistamine and anticholinergic drug used to treat motion sickness, is the methylated derivative of diphenylmethylpiperazine, and the antihistamine cinnarizine is another derivative. 1-Benzhydrylpiperazine has been described as having "amphetamine-like effects".^[3]

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