2-Phenyl-3,6-dimethylmorpholine is a drug with
stimulant
Stimulants (also known as central nervous system stimulants, or psychostimulants, or colloquially as uppers) are a class of drugs that increase alertness. They are used for various purposes, such as enhancing attention, motivation, cognition, ...
and
anorectic
An anorectic is a drug that reduces appetite, resulting in lower food consumption, leading to weight loss. These substances work by affecting the central nervous system or certain neurotransmitters to create a feeling of fullness or reduce the desi ...
effects, related to
phenmetrazine
Phenmetrazine, sold under the brand name Preludin among others, is a stimulant drug first chemical synthesis, synthesized in 1952 and originally used as an appetite suppressant, but withdrawn drug, withdrawn from the market in the 1980s due to ...
.
Based on what is known from other phenylmorpholines with similar structure, it likely acts as a
serotonin reuptake inhibitor
A serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SRI) is a type of drug which acts as a reuptake inhibitor of the neurotransmitter serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, or 5-HT) by blocking the drug action, action of the serotonin transporter (SERT). This in turn lea ...
and may produce
antidepressant
Antidepressants are a class of medications used to treat major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, chronic pain, and addiction.
Common side effects of antidepressants include Xerostomia, dry mouth, weight gain, dizziness, headaches, akathi ...
-like effects. Anecdotal reports suggest, however, that the compound is inactive aside from anorectic effects.
See also
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3-Fluorophenmetrazine
3-Fluorophenmetrazine (also known as 3-FPM, 3-FPH and PAL-593) is a phenylmorpholine-based stimulant and fluorinated analogue of phenmetrazine that has been sold online as a designer drug.
Chemistry
3-Fluorophenmetrazine is a fluorinated anal ...
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G-130 (2-Phenyl-5,5-dimethylmorpholine)
* 3,4-
Phendimetrazine
Phendimetrazine, sold under the brand name Bontril among others, is a stimulant medication of the morpholine chemical class used as an appetite suppressant.
Pharmacology
Phendimetrazine functions as a prodrug of phenmetrazine; approxim ...
(2-Phenyl-3,4-dimethylmorpholine)
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PDM-35 (3,5-Phendimetrazine) (2-Phenyl-3,5-dimethylmorpholine)
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Manifaxine
Manifaxine (developmental code name GW-320,659) is a norepinephrine–dopamine reuptake inhibitor developed by GlaxoSmithKline through structural modification of radafaxine, an isomer of hydroxybupropion and one of the active metabolites of bupr ...
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Radafaxine
References
Beta-Hydroxyamphetamines
Designer drugs
Phenyl compounds
Phenylmorpholines
Stimulants
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