Dexfenfluramine Hydrochloride
The hydrochloride salt form of dexfenfluramine, the more active isomer of the appetite-suppressant fenfluramine, used briefly in obesity treatment before being withdrawn from the market. It caused serious heart valve abnormalities and pulmonary hypertension. It is no longer used clinically.
Peso Molecular
267,7200 g/mol
TPSA
12,00 Ų
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
Estrutura 2D
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SMILES
CCN[C@@H](C)Cc1cccc(C(F)(F)F)c1.Cl
InChI
InChI=1S/C12H16F3N.ClH/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;1H/t9-;/m0./s1
Molecular Formula
C12H17ClF3N
HBD / HBA
2 / 4
Ligações Rotacionáveis
4
Átomos Pesados
17
No targets recorded
Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.
No interactions recorded
Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.
No side effects recorded
Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.
Perguntas frequentes
The hydrochloride salt form of dexfenfluramine, the more active isomer of the appetite-suppressant fenfluramine, used briefly in obesity treatment before being withdrawn from the market. It caused serious heart valve abnormalities and pulmonary hypertension. It is no longer used clinically.
Yes, Dexfenfluramine Hydrochloride is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.
References & Data Sources
- ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL1887891. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 66264. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.
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