Molecule ID: 4636

IUPAC Name: 6-tert-butyl-3-(4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-ylmethyl)-2,4-dimethylphenol

Description: The molecule is a member of the class of phenols that is 2,4-dimethylphenol which is substituted at positions 3 and 6 by 4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-ylmethyl and tert-butyl groups, respectively. A direct-acting sympathomimetic with marked alpha-adrenergic activity, it is a vasoconstrictor that is used (generally as the hydrochloride salt) to relieve nasal congestion. It has a role as an alpha-adrenergic agonist, a sympathomimetic agent, a nasal decongestant and a vasoconstrictor agent. It is a member of phenols, a carboxamidine and a member of imidazolines. It is a conjugate base of an oxymetazoline(1+).

SMILES: Cc1cc(C(C)(C)C)c(O)c(C)c1CC1=NCCN1

SELFIES: [C][C][=C][C][Branch1][=Branch2][C][Branch1][C][C][Branch1][C][C][C][=C][Branch1][C][O][C][Branch1][C][C][=C][Ring1][N][C][C][=N][C][C][N][Ring1][Branch1]

InChI: InChI=1S/C16H24N2O/c1-10-8-13(16(3,4)5)15(19)11(2)12(10)9-14-17-6-7-18-14/h8,19H,6-7,9H2,1-5H3,(H,17,18)

Molecular Properties:
- Polar Surface Area: 44.6 Ų
- LogP: 2.9