Phendimetrazine
| Phendimetrazine | |
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| Salts [] | |
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| Phendimetrazine succinate | |
| Phendimetrazine hydrochloride | |
| Phendimetrazine tartrate | |
| Phendimetrazine fumarate | |
| Molecular structure via molpic based on CDK |
| Rotamer [] | |
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| Conformer structure via 3Dmol.js |
| Physical properties [] | |
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| Molecular mass | 191.27 g/mol [1] |
| Appearance | White powder [1] |
| Odor | Odorless [1] |
| Taste | Bitter [1] |
| Melting point | 208 °C [1] |
| Boiling point | 122-124 °C at 8 mm Hg; 134-135 °C at 12 mm Hg [1] |
| Decomposition | When heated to decomp it emits very toxic fumes of /nitrogen oxides and hydrogen chloride/. /Phendimetrazine hydrochloride/ [1] |
| Solubility | Free sol in water; very slightly sol in alcohol; practically insol in chloroform and ether. [1] |
| Predicted LogP | 1.9 [1] |
| Structural Identifiers [] | |
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| Molecular formula | C12H17NO [1] |
| IUPAC name | (2S,3S)-3,4-dimethyl-2-phenylmorpholine [1] |
| SMILES | C[C@H]1[C@@H](OCCN1C)C2=CC=CC=C2 [1] |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C12H17NO/c1-10-12(14-9-8-13(10)2)11-6-4-3-5-7-11/h3-7,10,12H,8-9H2,1-2H3/t10-,12+/m0/s1 [1] |
| InChIKey | MFOCDFTXLCYLKU-CMPLNLGQSA-N [1] |
| Pharmacokinetics[] | |
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| Elimination half-life | 19 – 24 hours |
Phendimetrazine (also known as Mephenmetrazine, Fendimetrazina, Phendimetrazinum, Sedafamen, (2S,3S)-3,4-Dimethyl-2-phenylmorpholine, 3,4-Dimethyl-2-phenyltetrahydro-1,4-oxazine, Morpholine, 3,4-dimethyl-2-phenyl-, (2S-trans)-, Morpholine, 3,4-dimethyl-2-phenyl-, (+)-, NSC-169187 or Dtxsid1023447) is a
Chemistry
Salts []
Phendimetrazine is typically found in the form of its succinate, hydrochloride, tartrate and fumarate salts.
Stereochemistry []
Phendimetrazine is a absolute mixture.
Pharmacology
Metabolism
Phendimetrazine acts as a prodrug for:
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Experience reports []
There are currently 2 experience reports involving phendimetrazine on Erowid:
Legal status []
- Brazil: Phendimetrazine is a B2 substance.[3]
- Canada: Phendimetrazine is a Schedule IV substance.
- United States: Phendimetrazine is a Schedule I under the "Controlled Substances Act (CSA)".
- Germany: Phendimetrazine is a Anlage II substance.
See also []
External links []
References []
National Center for Biotechnology Information. PubChem Compound Summary for CID 30487, phendimetrazine. Accessed May 11, 2026. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/30487
U.S. Food and Drug Administration; National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences. Phendimetrazine. UNII: AB2794W8KV. Global Substance Registration System. Accessed May 11, 2026. https://gsrs.ncats.nih.gov/ginas/app/beta/substances/AB2794W8KV
Anvisa. RDC Nº 784 - Listas de Substâncias Entorpecentes, Psicotrópicas, Precursoras e Outras sob Controle Especial. Diário Oficial da União. March 31, 2023. Accessed May 11, 2026. https://www.in.gov.br/en/web/dou/-/resolucao-rdc-n-784-de-31-de-marco-de-2023-474904992