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N,N-Dimethyl-1-(1-naphthyl)ethylamine (DMNE)

N,N-Dimethyl-1-(1-naphthyl)ethylamine (DMNE) is an organic compound consisting of a nitrogen atom bonded to two methyl groups and an ethyl chain attached to a naphthyl group, which is a structure derived from naphthalene (a two-ring aromatic hydrocarbon). It is used mainly in chemical research and synthesis, particularly in developing pharmaceuticals or studying organic reactions. Its structure allows it to interact with biological molecules or act as a building block in complex chemical processes, making it valuable in medicinal chemistry and material science.