Alfetamine
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Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
1-phenylpent-4-en-2-amine | |
Clinical data | |
Pregnancy cat. | ? |
Legal status | ? |
Identifiers | |
CAS number | 4255-23-6 |
ATC code | None |
PubChem | CID 20254 |
ChemSpider | 19080 ![]() |
UNII | Q3V87119BP ![]() |
Synonyms | Alfetadrinum |
Chemical data | |
Formula | C11H15N |
Mol. mass | 161.24 g/mol |
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Alfetamine, or alpha-allyl-phenethylamine, is a chemical compound of the phenethylamine family. It was briefly investigated as a possible antidepressant in the early 1970s. Its activity profile was said to be very similar to imipramine and amitriptyline, two tricyclic antidepressants.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Hitchens, J. T.; Orzechowski, R.; Goldstein, S.; Shemano, I. (1972). "Pharmacologic Evaluation of Aletamine (α-allylphenethylamine hydrochloride) as an Antidepressant". Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology 21 (3): 302–314. doi:10.1016/0041-008X(72)90150-0. PMID 5063697.
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