Befuraline

Befuraline
Clinical data
ATC code	none
Identifiers
	IUPAC name 1-benzofuran-2-yl(4-benzylpiperazin-1-yl)methanone;
CAS Number	41717-30-0 41716-84-1
PubChem (CID)	68664
ChemSpider	61918
UNII	787AQ35GHR
ChEMBL	CHEMBL1076256
Chemical and physical data
Formula	C20H20N2O2
Molar mass	320.385 g/mol
3D model (Jmol)	Interactive image
	SMILES O=C(N1CCN(CC1)CC2=CC=CC=C2)C3=CC4=C(C=CC=C4)O3 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/C20H20N2O2/c23-20(19-14-17-8-4-5-9-18(17)24-19)22-12-10-21(11-13-22)15-16-6-2-1-3-7-16/h1-9,14H,10-13,15H2 ; Key:SRIJFPBZWUFLFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N ;
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Befuraline (DIV-154) is a psychoactive drug and member of the piperazine chemical class which was developed in Germany in the 1970s.^[1] Befuraline has stimulant and antidepressant effects and has seen some use in Germany and France, although it has never become widely used.^[2] Befuraline's active metabolite benzylpiperazine is responsible for its effects.^{[citation needed]}

References[edit]

^ Boksay IJ, Popendiker K, Weber RO, Soder A. Synthesis and pharmacological activity of befuraline (N-benzo[b]furan-2-ylcarbonyl-N'-benzylpiperazine), a new antidepressant compound. Arzneimittel-Forschung. 1979;29(2):193-204.
^ Gastpar M, Gastpar G, Gilsdorf U. Befuraline, its safety and efficacy in depressed inpatients. Pharmacopsychiatry. 1985 Nov;18(6):351-5.

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[1] Boksay IJ, Popendiker K, Weber RO, Soder A. Synthesis and pharmacological activity of befuraline (N-benzo[b]furan-2-ylcarbonyl-N'-benzylpiperazine), a new antidepressant compound. Arzneimittel-Forschung. 1979;29(2):193-204.

[2] Gastpar M, Gastpar G, Gilsdorf U. Befuraline, its safety and efficacy in depressed inpatients. Pharmacopsychiatry. 1985 Nov;18(6):351-5.

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Piperazines	2C-B-BZP 3C-PEP BZP CM156 DBL-583 GBR-12783 GBR-12935 GBR-13069 GBR-13098 GBR-13119 MeOPP MBZP Vanoxerine

Piperidines	1-Benzyl-4-(2-(diphenylmethoxy)ethyl)piperidine 1-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)-1-(piperidin-2-yl)butane 2-Benzylpiperidine 2-Methyl-3-phenylpiperidine 3-Chloromethylphenidate 3,4-Dichloromethylphenidate 4-Benzylpiperidine 4-Fluoromethylphenidate 4-Methylmethylphenidate Desoxypipradrol Difemetorex Diphenylpyraline Ethylnaphthidate Ethylphenidate Methylnaphthidate Isopropylphenidate Methylphenidate (Dexmethylphenidate) N-Methyl-3β-propyl-4β-(4-chlorophenyl)piperidine Nocaine Phacetoperane Pipradrol Propylphenidate SCH-5472

Pyrrolidines	2-Diphenylmethylpyrrolidine 5-DBFPV α-PPP α-PBP α-PHP α-PVP α-PVT Diphenylprolinol DMPVP FPOP FPVP MDPPP MDPBP MPBP MPHP MPPP MOPVP MOPPP Indapyrophenidone MDPV Naphyrone PEP Picilorex Prolintane Pyrovalerone

Racetams	Oxiracetam Phenylpiracetam Phenylpiracetam hydrazide

Tropanes	3-CPMT 3'-Chloro-3a-(diphenylmethoxy)tropane 4-fluorotropacocaine 4'-Fluorococaine AHN-1055 Altropane (IACFT) Brasofensine CFT (WIN 35,428) β-CIT (RTI-55) Cocaethylene Cocaine Dichloropane (RTI-111) Difluoropine FE-β-CPPIT FP-β-CPPIT Ioflupane (¹²³I) Norcocaine PIT PTT RTI-31 RTI-32 RTI-51 RTI-105 RTI-112 RTI-113 RTI-117 RTI-120 RTI-121 (IPCIT) RTI-126 RTI-150 RTI-154 RTI-171 RTI-177 RTI-183 RTI-193 RTI-194 RTI-199 RTI-202 RTI-204 RTI-229 RTI-241 RTI-336 RTI-354 RTI-371 RTI-386 Salicylmethylecgonine Tesofensine Troparil (β-CPT, WIN 35,065-2) Tropoxane WF-23 WF-33 WF-60

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ATC code: N06B

v t e Piperazines

Simple piperazines (no additional rings)	1-Cyclohexylpiperazine Aminoethylpiperazine Diethylcarbamazine HEPPS Midafotel Piperazine PIPES

Phenylpiperazines	Acaprazine Antrafenine Aripiprazole Batoprazine Bifeprunox BRL-15,572 Ciprofloxacin CSP-2503 Dapiprazole DCPP DMPP Diphenylpiperazine Dropropizine EGIS-12,233 Elopiprazole Eltoprazine Enpiprazole Ensaculin Etoperidone Flesinoxan Flibanserin Fluprazine Itraconazole Ketoconazole Levodropropizine Lorpiprazole mCPP Mefway MeOPP Mepiprazole Naftopidil Naluzotan Naphthylpiperazine Nefazodone Niaprazine Oxypertine Pardoprunox pCPP pFPP Posaconazole S-14,506 S-14,671 S-15,535 SB-258,585 SB-271,046 SB-357,134 SB-399,885 Sonepiprazole TFMPP Tolpiprazole Trazodone Urapidil Vesnarinone Vilazodone Vortioxetine WAY-100,135 WAY-100,635

Benzylpiperazines	2C-B-BZP Befuraline Bifeprunox Buclizine BZP Chlorbenzoxamine DBZP Fipexide Imatinib MBZP MDBZP Meclozine Methoxypiperamide Piberaline Piribedil Sunifiram Trimetazidine Vesnarinone

Diphenylalkylpiperazines (benzhydrylalkylpiperazines)	Almitrine Amperozide BRL-15,572 Buclizine BW373U86 Cetirizine Chlorbenzoxamine Chlorcyclizine Cinnarizine Clocinizine Cyclizine DBL-583 Diphenylmethylpiperazine Dotarizine DPI-221 DPI-287 DPI-3290 GBR-12,783 GBR-12,935 GBR-13,069 GBR-13,098 GBR-13,119 Hydroxyzine Lidoflazine Manidipine Meclozine Oxatomide SNC-80 Vanoxerine

Pyrimidinylpiperazines	Buspirone Dasatinib Eptapirone Gepirone Ipsapirone Piribedil Prazitone Pyrimidinylpiperazine Revospirone Tandospirone Tirilazad Trimazosin Umespirone Zalospirone

Pyridinylpiperazines	Atevirdine Azaperone Delavirdine Mirtazapine Pyridinylpiperazine

Benzo(iso)thiazolyl piperazines	Lurasidone Perospirone Revospirone Tiospirone Ziprasidone

Tricyclics (piperazine attached via side chain)	Amoxapine Clopenthixol Clorotepine Clozapine Cyanothepin Doclothepin Docloxythepin Flupentixol Fluphenazine Isofloxythepin Loxapine Meperathiepin Metitepine Octomethothepin Olanzapine Opipramol Oxyclothepin Oxyprothepin Peradithiepin Perathiepin Perazine Perphenazine Pirenzepine Prochlorperazine Thiethylperazine Thiothixene Trifluoperazine Trifluthepin Zuclopenthixol

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