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CLORHIDRATO FENTERMINA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 2-methyl-1-phenylpropan-2-aminium chloride
1, record 1, English, 2%2Dmethyl%2D1%2Dphenylpropan%2D2%2Daminium%20chloride
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 1-phenyl-2-methyl-2-aminopropane hydrochloride 2, record 1, English, 1%2Dphenyl%2D2%2Dmethyl%2D2%2Daminopropane%20hydrochloride
correct
- phentermine hydrochloride 3, record 1, English, phentermine%20hydrochloride
correct
- phentermine HCl 2, record 1, English, phentermine%20HCl
correct
- alpha,alpha-dimethylphenethylamine hydrochloride 4, record 1, English, alpha%2Calpha%2Ddimethylphenethylamine%20hydrochloride
correct, see observation
- alpha-methylamphetamine hydrochloride 2, record 1, English, alpha%2Dmethylamphetamine%20hydrochloride
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Phentermine hydrochloride, an anorectic agent for oral administration, is available as a capsule ... and as a tablet ... Phentermine hydrochloride is a sympathomimetic amine with pharmacologic activity similar to the prototype drugs of this class used in obesity, the amphetamines. Actions include central nervous system stimulation and elevation of blood pressure. ... Drugs of this class used in obesity are commonly known as "anorectics" or "anorexigenics." 5, record 1, English, - 2%2Dmethyl%2D1%2Dphenylpropan%2D2%2Daminium%20chloride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2-methyl-1-phenylpropan-2-aminium chloride: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record. 1, record 1, English, - 2%2Dmethyl%2D1%2Dphenylpropan%2D2%2Daminium%20chloride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
alpha: This word must be replaced by the corresponding Greek letter or italicized. 1, record 1, English, - 2%2Dmethyl%2D1%2Dphenylpropan%2D2%2Daminium%20chloride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Also known under the following commercial designations: Adipex; Duromine; Oby-Trim; Phenteral; Wilpo. 1, record 1, English, - 2%2Dmethyl%2D1%2Dphenylpropan%2D2%2Daminium%20chloride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chemical formula: C10H16ClN or C10H15N·HCl 6, record 1, English, - 2%2Dmethyl%2D1%2Dphenylpropan%2D2%2Daminium%20chloride
Record 1, Key term(s)
- a,a-dimethylphenethylamine hydrochloride
- a-methylamphetamine hydrochloride
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chlorure de 2-méthyl-1-phénylpropan-2-aminium
1, record 1, French, chlorure%20de%202%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D1%2Dph%C3%A9nylpropan%2D2%2Daminium
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chlorhydrate de 1-phényl-2-méthyl-2-aminopropane 1, record 1, French, chlorhydrate%20de%201%2Dph%C3%A9nyl%2D2%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D2%2Daminopropane
correct, masculine noun
- chlorhydrate de phentermine 2, record 1, French, chlorhydrate%20de%20phentermine
correct, masculine noun
- phentermine HCl 1, record 1, French, phentermine%20HCl
correct, masculine noun
- chlorhydrate d'alpha,alpha-diméthylphenéthylamine 1, record 1, French, chlorhydrate%20d%27alpha%2Calpha%2Ddim%C3%A9thylphen%C3%A9thylamine
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- chlorhydrate d'alpha-méthylamphétamine 1, record 1, French, chlorhydrate%20d%27alpha%2Dm%C3%A9thylamph%C3%A9tamine
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chlorure de 2-méthyl-1-phénylpropan-2-aminium : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche. 1, record 1, French, - chlorure%20de%202%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D1%2Dph%C3%A9nylpropan%2D2%2Daminium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
alpha : Ce mot doit être remplacé par la lettre grecque correspondante ou s'écrire en italique. 1, record 1, French, - chlorure%20de%202%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D1%2Dph%C3%A9nylpropan%2D2%2Daminium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C10H16ClN ou C10H15N·HCl 3, record 1, French, - chlorure%20de%202%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D1%2Dph%C3%A9nylpropan%2D2%2Daminium
Record 1, Key term(s)
- chlorhydrate d'a,a-diméthylphenéthylamine
- chlorhydrate d'a-méthylamphétamine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- clorhidrato de fentermina
1, record 1, Spanish, clorhidrato%20de%20fentermina
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C10H16ClN o C10H15N·HCl 2, record 1, Spanish, - clorhidrato%20de%20fentermina
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