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4-methylamphetamine

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Also known as 1-(4-Methylphenyl)-2-aminopropane, 1-(p-Tolyl)-2-aminopropane, alpha,4-Dimethylphenethylamine, alpha,4-Dimethylbenzeneethanamine

4-Methylamphetamine (4-MA) or para-methylamphetamine, also known by the former proposed brand name Aptrol, is a stimulant and anorectic drug of the amphetamine family. It is structurally related to mephedrone (4-methylmethcathinone).

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149.12
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chemical formula
C₁₀H₁₅N
canonical SMILES
CC1=CC=C(C=C1)CC(C)N
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4-Methylamphetamine
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4-Methylamphetamine (4-MA) or para-methylamphetamine, also known by the former proposed brand name Aptrol, is a stimulant and anorectic drug of the amphetamine family. It is structurally related to mephedrone (4-methylmethcathinone).

== Pharmacology == ===Pharmacodynamics=== In vitro, 4-methylamphetamine acts as a potent and well-balanced serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine releasing agent (SNDRA) with values of 53.4nM, 22.2nM, and 44.1nM at the serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine transporters, respectively. Receptor interaction data for 4-methylamphetamine have also been reported.

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