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Chemical compound From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1-Ethynylcyclohexanol (ECX) is an alkynyl alcohol derivative which is both a synthetic precursor to, and an active metabolite of the tranquilizer ethinamate, and has similar sedative, anticonvulsant and muscle relaxant effects. It has been sold as a designer drug, first being identified in the UK in March 2012.[1][2][3][4]
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.001.001 |
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Formula | C8H12O |
Molar mass | 124.183 g·mol−1 |
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Melting point | 30–33 °C (86–91 °F) |
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1-Ethynylcyclohexanol can be prepared from cyclohexanone by the reacting it with sodium acetylide in liquid ammonia, followed by an acidic work-up.[5]
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