Cafedrine (also known as (-)-Cafedrine, Cafedrin, l-Cafedrine, Cafedrinum, Cafedrina, 7-(2-(2-Hydroxy-1-methylphenethylamino)ethyl)theophylline, 7-(2-(β-Hydroxy-α-methylphenethylamino)ethyl)theophylline, Theophylline, 7-(2-(β-hydroxy-α-methylphenethylamino)ethyl)-, 1H-purine-2,6-dione, 3,7-dihydro-7-(2-(((1s,2r)-2-hydroxy-1-methyl-2-phenylethyl)amino)ethyl)-1,3-dimethyl- or 7-(2-((αS,βR)-β-Hydroxy-α-methylphenethylamino)ethyl)-1,3-dimethyl-2,6(1H,3H)purindion) is a sympathomimetic substance of the phenylethanolamine class.
Chemistry
Cafedrine is typically found in the form of its hydrochloride salt.