Cathine

D-norpseudoephedrine
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Clinical data
Synonyms
  • (+)-norpseudoephedrine
  • Cathine
Routes ofadministrationOral
Drug class
  • Appetite suppressant
  • CNS stimulant
ATC code
Legal status
Legal status
  • AU: S4 (Prescription only)
  • BR: Class A3 (Psychoactive drugs) [1]
  • CA: Schedule IV
  • DE: Prescription only (Anlage III for higher doses)
  • UK: Class C
  • US: Schedule IV
  • UN: Psychotropic Schedule III
Pharmacokinetic data
Elimination half-life1.8–8.6 hours[2]
Identifiers
IUPAC name
  • (1S,2S)-2-amino-1-phenylpropan-1-ol
CAS Number
PubChem CID
DrugBank
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ChEBI
ChEMBL
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC9H13NO
Molar mass151.21 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
Solubility in water20 mg/mL (20 °C)
SMILES
  • O[C@@H](c1ccccc1)[C@@H](N)C
InChI
  • InChI=1S/C9H13NO/c1-7(10)9(11)8-5-3-2-4-6-8/h2-7,9,11H,10H2,1H3/t7-,9+/m0/s1 checkY
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D-norpseudoephedrine, also known as cathine and (+)-norpseudoephedrine, is a psychoactive drug. It is a stimulant.

References

  1. ↑ Anvisa (2023-03-31). "RDC Nº 784 - Listas de Substâncias Entorpecentes, Psicotrópicas, Precursoras e Outras sob Controle Especial" [Collegiate Board Resolution No. 784 - Lists of Narcotic, Psychotropic, Precursor, and Other Substances under Special Control] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Diário Oficial da União (published 2023-04-04). Archived from the original on 2023-08-03. Retrieved 2023-08-16.
  2. ↑ Toennes SW, Harder S, Schramm M, Niess C, Kauert GF (July 2003). "Pharmacokinetics of cathinone, cathine and norephedrine after the chewing of khat leaves". British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 56 (1): 125–30. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2125.2003.01834.x. PMC 1884326. PMID 12848785.