CHEBI:521051 - (R)-fenfluramine

ChEBI IDCHEBI:521051
ChEBI Name(R)-fenfluramine
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ASCII Name(R)-fenfluramine
DefinitionThe R-enantiomer of fenfluramine.
Last Modified12 July 2010
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FormulaC12H16F3N
Net Charge0
Average Mass231.261
Monoisotopic Mass231.12348
SMILESCCN[C@H](C)Cc1cccc(C(F)(F)F)c1
InChIInChI=1S/C12H16F3N/c1-3-16-9(2)7-10-5-4-6-11(8-10)12(13,14)15/h4-6,8-9,16H,3,7H2,1-2H3/t9-/m1/s1
InChIKeyDBGIVFWFUFKIQN-SECBINFHSA-N
Roles Classification
Chemical Roles:
Bronsted base  A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Brønsted acid).
Bronsted base  A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Brønsted acid).
Biological Roles:
serotonin uptake inhibitor  A compound that specifically inhibits the reuptake of serotonin in the brain. This increases the serotonin concentration in the synaptic cleft which then activates serotonin receptors to a greater extent.
serotonergic agonist  An agent that has an affinity for serotonin receptors and is able to mimic the effects of serotonin by stimulating the physiologic activity at the cell receptors. Serotonin agonists are used as antidepressants, anxiolytics, and in the treatment of migraine disorders.
Applications:
appetite depressant  Any agent that is used to decrease appetite.
serotonin uptake inhibitor  A compound that specifically inhibits the reuptake of serotonin in the brain. This increases the serotonin concentration in the synaptic cleft which then activates serotonin receptors to a greater extent.
serotonergic agonist  An agent that has an affinity for serotonin receptors and is able to mimic the effects of serotonin by stimulating the physiologic activity at the cell receptors. Serotonin agonists are used as antidepressants, anxiolytics, and in the treatment of migraine disorders.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
(R)-fenfluramine (CHEBI:521051) is a fenfluramine (CHEBI:5000)
(R)-fenfluramine (CHEBI:521051) is enantiomer of (S)-fenfluramine (CHEBI:439329)
Incoming Relation(s)
(S)-fenfluramine (CHEBI:439329) is enantiomer of (R)-fenfluramine (CHEBI:521051)
IUPAC Name 
(2R)-N-ethyl-1-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]propan-2-amine
INNs  Source
(R)-fenfluramineChEBI
levofenfluraminaChemIDplus
levofenfluramineChemIDplus
levofenfluraminumChemIDplus
Synonyms  Source
(−)-fenfluramineChEBI
(R)-N-ethyl-1-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]propan-2-amineChEBI
Manual XrefsDatabases
DB01191DrugBank
US3198834Patent
Registry NumbersSources
Beilstein:4783711Beilstein
CAS:37577-24-5ChemIDplus
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