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Phentermine hydrochloride

Synonym(s):

α,α-Dimethylphenethylamine hydrochloride

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H15N · HCl
CAS Number:
1197-21-3
Molecular Weight:
185.69
EC Number:
214-821-9
MDL number:
MFCD00058289
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
24898963

drug control

USDEA Schedule IV; Home Office Schedule 3; stupéfiant (France); kontrollierte Droge in Deutschland; regulated under CDSA - not available from Sigma-Aldrich Canada

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

application(s)

forensics and toxicology
veterinary

SMILES string

Cl.CC(C)(N)Cc1ccccc1

InChI

1S/C10H15N.ClH/c1-10(2,11)8-9-6-4-3-5-7-9;/h3-7H,8,11H2,1-2H3;1H

InChI key

NCAIGTHBQTXTLR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Anorectic agent that is a releaser of dopamine.

Pictograms

Skull and crossbones
GHS06

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H301

Hazard Classifications

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

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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N E Rowland et al.
Psychopharmacology, 149(1), 77-83 (2000-05-02)
We have shown previously that the anorectic effects of the catecholamine-releasing agent phentermine (PHEN) and the serotonin (5-HT)-releasing agent dexfenfluramine (DFEN) are greater than additive in rats. In the present study, we examined whether the norepinephrine-uptake inhibitors desmethylimipramine (DMI) and
P Munzar et al.
Psychopharmacology, 141(3), 287-296 (1999-02-23)
To analyze the involvement of dopamine (DA) and serotonin (5-HT) release in the stimulus properties of methamphetamine, two amphetamine analogs that selectively release either brain DA (phentermine) or 5-HT (fenfluramine) were tested for their ability to substitute for methamphetamine in
A Balcioglu et al.
Brain research, 813(1), 67-72 (1998-11-24)
We measured the effects of acute or chronic administration of fenfluramine and phentermine, alone or in combination, on brain dopamine and serotonin release into striatal dialysates of freely moving rats. Samples collected every 30 min were assayed in a single
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