CAS 1626-71-7

3-Fluoroamphetamine

Description:

3-Fluoroamphetamine is a synthetic compound belonging to the class of substituted amphetamines, characterized by the presence of a fluorine atom at the 3-position of the phenethylamine structure. This compound exhibits stimulant properties, similar to other amphetamines, and is known to interact with the central nervous system. Its chemical formula typically includes a phenyl ring, an ethylamine side chain, and the fluorine substituent, which can influence its pharmacological activity and potency. 3-Fluoroamphetamine is often studied for its potential effects on neurotransmitter systems, particularly dopamine and norepinephrine, which are crucial for mood regulation and cognitive functions. While it may have applications in research, it is important to note that substances like 3-Fluoroamphetamine can pose risks of abuse and may have legal restrictions in various jurisdictions. As with many psychoactive compounds, understanding its safety profile, potential therapeutic uses, and regulatory status is essential for both researchers and users.

Formula: C₉H₁₂FN

InChI: InChI=1S/C9H12FN/c1-7(11)5-8-3-2-4-9(10)6-8/h2-4,6-7H,5,11H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=PIOCLGPCMNPZFT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(C(C)N)C1=CC(F)=CC=C1

Synonyms:

• Phenethylamine, m-fluoro-α-methyl-
• 3-Fluoroamphetamine
• 3-Fluoro-α-methylbenzeneethanamine
• Benzeneethanamine, 3-fluoro-α-methyl-
• PAL 353