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F113

Sigma-Aldrich

R(−)-Fenfluramine hydrochloride

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C12H16F3N · HCl
CAS Number:
37577-24-5
Molecular Weight:
267.72
MDL number:
MFCD00069277
UNSPSC Code:
12352116
PubChem Substance ID:
24894749
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USDEA Schedule IV

SMILES string

Cl.CCN[C@H](C)Cc1cccc(c1)C(F)(F)F

InChI

1S/C12H16F3N.ClH/c1-3-16-9(2)7-10-5-4-6-11(8-10)12(13,14)15;/h4-6,8-9,16H,3,7H2,1-2H3;1H/t9-;/m1./s1

InChI key

ZXKXJHAOUFHNAS-SBSPUUFOSA-N

Biochem/physiol Actions

Less active enantiomer
Neurotoxic on prolonged administration or at high dosage; releases serotonin from axon terminals by a nonexocytotic mechanism; anorectic.

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GHS06

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Danger

Hazard Statements

H301 + H311 + H331

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

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dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Recent studies in the clinical pharmacology of anorectic drugs.
Silverstone, et al.
Recent Adv. Obes. Res., 5, 285-285 (1986)
Shoko Sato et al.
Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin, 35(10), 1697-1702 (2012-08-02)
We investigated whether postweaning protein malnutrition (PM) affects serotonergic systems. Mice were fed a PM diet or normal protein (control) diet from weaning (21 d of age). Twenty days later, we tested for behavioral effects of the selective serotonin (5-HT)(1A)
Benfluorex-induced cardiac valve injury.
Jean Acar
Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety, 21(11), 1243-1244 (2012-10-31)
Re: Estimate of deaths due to valvular insufficiency attributable to the use of benfluorex in France.
Nicolas Deltour et al.
Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety, 21(6), 584-585 (2012-04-21)
Geneviève Derumeaux et al.
PloS one, 7(6), e38273-e38273 (2012-06-23)
REGULATE trial was designed to compare the efficacy and safety of benfluorex versus pioglitazone in type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) patients. Double-blind, parallel-group, international, randomised, non-inferiority trial. More than half of the 196 participating centres were primary care centres. Patients
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