Ortetamine

2-Methylamphetamine
Ball-and-stick model of the 2-methylamphetamine molecule
Systematic (IUPAC) name
(±)-1-(2-methylphenyl)propan-2-amine
Identifiers
CAS Number 5580-32-5
ATC code None
PubChem CID 115808
ChemSpider 103572
UNII VF4N11KKKR YesY
Synonyms Ortetamine,
O-Tolylaminopropane
Chemical data
Formula C10H15N
Molar mass 149.23 g/mol
Chirality 1 : 1 mixture (racemate)

Ortetamine (INN), also known as 2-methylamphetamine, is a stimulant drug of the amphetamine class. In animal drug discrimination tests it substituted for dextroamphetamine more closely than either 3- or 4-methylamphetamine, although with only around 1/10 the potency of dextroamphetamine itself.[1]

See also

References

  1. Higgs RA, Glennon RA. Stimulus properties of ring-methyl amphetamine analogs. Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior. 1990 Dec;37(4):835-7. PMID 2093186


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