3-MeO-PCPy (3-Methoxyphencyclopyridine) is a PCPy-related arylcyclohexylamine featuring a methoxy (-OCH₃) substitution at the 3-position of the aromatic ring. This structural modification makes it relevant for structure–activity relationship (SAR) research, analytical profiling, and comparative studies of dissociative-class compounds.
Within the EU and Netherlands, 3-MeO-PCPy is handled strictly as a laboratory reference material with no approved medical, therapeutic, or commercial applications.
Research & Chemical Summary
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Common Name | 3-MeO-PCPy |
| Chemical Name | 3-Methoxyphencyclopyridine |
| Chemical Class | Arylcyclohexylamine |
| Research Status | Research Chemical 🧪 |
| Physical Form | Powder |
| Intended Use | Laboratory & analytical research only |
| Region Focus | Europe / Netherlands (EU) |
Scientific & Analytical Context
3-MeO-PCPy is typically referenced in research for:
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Comparative analysis of PCPy-class compounds
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Structure–activity relationship (SAR) evaluation
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Analytical method development (GC/MS, LC/MS)
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Forensic and spectral reference applications
Publicly available data primarily focuses on chemical structure and identification, with limited formal pharmacological or toxicological information.
Chemical Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C₁₈H₂₆NO₂ |
| Molecular Weight | ~292.41 g/mol |
| CAS Number | 2051988-71-6 |
| IUPAC Name | 1-[1-(3-methoxypyridin-2-yl)cyclohexyl]piperidine |
| PubChem CID | 122992944 |
Structural Identifiers
| Identifier | Data |
|---|---|
| SMILES | COc1cccnc1C2(CCCCC2)N3CCCCC3 |
| InChIKey | CUXZGHEPAUEXJA-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Key Research Characteristics
| Feature | Summary |
|---|---|
| Compound Type | PCPy-class analog |
| Structural Interest | Meta-methoxy aromatic ring substitution |
| Research Focus | SAR, analytical & forensic studies |
| Documentation | CAS, molecular & structural data |
Compliance & Handling Notice
This product is supplied exclusively for laboratory and analytical research purposes.
Not intended for human or animal use.





