Pentorex
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2-methyl-3-phenylbutan-2-amine
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| CAS Number | 434-43-5  |
| ATC code | None |
| PubChem | CID: 22031 |
| ChemSpider | 20703  |
| UNII | K97CJK0FXR |
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| Formula | C11H17N |
| Molecular mass | 163.259 g/mol |
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Pentorex (Modatrop), also known as phenpentermine or α,β-dimethylamphetamine, is a stimulant drug related to phentermine which is used as an anorectic to assist with weight loss.[1][2] It also acts as a diuretic.[3] Pentorex was developed by Nordmark in the 1960s.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ Behrendt, W. A.; Deininger, R. (1963). "On the Pharmacology of 2-Phenyl-3-methyl-3-aminobutane, a Substance with Anorexic Properties". Arzneimittelforschung (in German) 13 (8): 711–716. PMID 14090434.
- ^ Opitz, K.; Kemper, F.; Loeser, A. (1965). "Comparative Study of the Anorexigenic Potency of some Appetite Depressants". Arzneimittelforschung (in German) 15 (3): 278–281. PMID 5897218.
- ^ Opitz, K. (1965). "[Natriuretic and Diuretic Effect of Appetite Depressant Amphetamine Derivatives]". Klinische Wochenschrift (in German) 43 (4): 225–227. doi:10.1007/BF02350860. ISSN 0023-2173. PMID 14265209.
- ^ GB patent 995063, "A Substituted Butylamine and Salts thereof", issued 1965-06-10, assigned to Nordmark
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