Alfetamine

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]

Alfetamine
Clinical data
Other namesAlfetadrinum
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC11H15N
Molar mass161.248 g·mol−1
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References

  1. Hitchens JT, Orzechowski R, Goldstein S, Shemano I (March 1972). "Pharmacologic evaluation of aletamine (alpha-allylphenethylamine hydrochloride) as an antidepressant". Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. 21 (3): 302–14. doi:10.1016/0041-008X(72)90150-0. PMID 5063697.
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