Term Name: |
phenylpropanolamine |
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Synonyms: |
- (1R,2R)-2-amino-1-phenylpropan-1-ol
- beta-hydroxyamphetamine
- fenilpropanolamina
- norephedrine
- phenylpropanolamine
- phenylpropanolaminum
- PPA
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Definition: |
An amphetamine in which the parent 1-phenylpropan-2-amine skeleton is substituted at position 1 with an hydroxy group. A decongestant and appetite suppressant, it is commonly used in prescription and over-the-counter cough and cold preparations.
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References: |
- CAS:14838-15-4
- Drug_Central:2149
- KEGG:D08368
- PMID:29438107
- Reaxys:3196918
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Ontology: |
ChEBI
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EBI
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