Title: Phentermine
CAS Registry Number: 122-09-8
CAS Name: a,a-Dimethylbenzeneethanamine
Additional Names: a,a-dimethylphenethylamine; phenyl-tert-butylamine; a-benzylisopropylamine
Molecular Formula: C10H15N
Molecular Weight: 149.23
Percent Composition: C 80.48%, H 10.13%, N 9.39%
Literature References: Prepn: Shelton, Van Campen, US 2408345 (1946 to Wm. S. Merrell); Abell et al., US 2590079 (1952 to Wyeth).
Properties: Oily liquid. bp750 205°; bp21 100°.
Boiling point: bp750 205°; bp21 100°
Derivative Type: Hydrochloride
CAS Registry Number: 1197-21-3
Trademarks: Adipex-P (Gate); Fastin (SKB); Wilpo (Dorsey)
Molecular Formula: C10H15N.HCl
Molecular Weight: 185.69
Percent Composition: C 64.68%, H 8.68%, N 7.54%, Cl 19.09%
Properties: Crystals, mp 198°.
Melting point: mp 198°
Derivative Type: Ion exchange resin complex
Trademarks: Duromine (3M Pharma); Ionamin (Lipha); Linyl (Roussel Diamant); Mirapront (Mack, Illert.); Omnibex (Bago)
NOTE: This is a controlled substance (stimulant): 21 CFR, 1308.14.
Therap-Cat: Anorexic.
Keywords: Anorexic; CNS Stimulant. |