Chemical identity

Bromhexine

CAS 3572-43-8 · C14H20Br2N2

01Identity

Identifiers and names for this exact compound. Empty fields are left unassigned.

Lazychem IDLC-100716
PubChem CID2442
NameBromhexine
CAS RN3572-43-8
Molecular formulaC14H20Br2N2
Molecular weight376.13 g/mol
IUPAC name2,4-dibromo-6-[[cyclohexyl(methyl)amino]methyl]aniline
InChIKeyOJGDCBLYJGHCIH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

02Structure identifiers

2D structurePubChem CID 2442
Two-dimensional chemical structure of Bromhexine, CAS 3572-43-8
Two-dimensional structure for the PubChem identity linked to this record. Confirm the identifiers before analytical use.

The parsed structure contains 2 rings, includes aromatic atoms, includes aliphatic carbon, contains at least one halogen atom. These statements are calculated from the published structure string.

Defined stereocentres0
Unassigned stereocentres0
Ring count2
Secondary amines0
Tertiary amines1
N-methyl amine sites1
SMILESCN(CC1=C(C(=CC(=C1)Br)Br)N)C2CCCCC2
InChINot listed
Formula from structureC14H20Br2N2
Molecular weight from structure376.13 g/mol

03Possible N-nitroso structures

Shown for structural screening only. These candidates are not confirmed impurities, formation predictions or analytical findings.

Matched amine site1 candidate
Chemical structure of Bromhexine with the matched amine site highlighted in amber
Amber identifies the screened atom and adjacent bonds.
Possible structure candidateUnverified identity
First calculated possible N-nitroso structure derived from Bromhexine, with the new N-nitroso group highlighted in amber
The new N-N=O atoms and bonds are highlighted. No CAS number or compound name is assigned by this calculation.
Candidate 1Possible N-nitroso structural candidate
Calculated formula
C13H17Br2N3O
Candidate SMILES
Nc1c(Br)cc(Br)cc1CN(N=O)C1CCCCC1

Interpretation: A structural alert alone does not establish that a nitrosamine forms. Evaluate nitrite sources, amine reagents, pH, temperature, process sequence, purge and analytical evidence.

04India status for this compound

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NDPS / RCSNO EXACT MATCH FOUNDCAS 3572-43-8 has no exact match in the reviewed published schedule.
SCOMETNO EXACT REVIEWED CAS MATCHCAS 3572-43-8 has no exact match in the reviewed SCOMET list.
Review date2026-08-01Recheck the current official instruments for the material, concentration, activity and date in question.

05Names and relationships

Associated parent compound

No parent compound is listed.

Other names

  • bromhexine
  • 3572-43-8
  • Benzenemethanamine, 2-amino-3,5-dibromo-N-cyclohexyl-N-methyl-
  • Bromhexina
  • Bromhexinum
  • Fluibron
  • 2,4-dibromo-6-[[cyclohexyl(methyl)amino]methyl]aniline
  • Q1J152VB1P
  • CHEBI:77032
  • DTXSID6022686
  • NA274
  • N-cyclohexyl-N-methyl-(2-amino-3,5-dibrombenzyl)amine

Related records from the same parent family

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06Documented history

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No dated history available

No verified discovery, first report, occurrence, use or issue event is currently available for this identity.

07Sources