(–)-(S)-Cathinone (hydrochloride) (exempt preparation)

(–)-(S)-Cathinone (hydrochloride) (exempt preparation)

CAT N°: 15655

Cathinone, the main psychoactive alkaloid from the khat plant (C. edulis), is a potent central stimulant and a naturally occurring analog of amphetamine. (?)-(S)-Cathinone is several times more potent than its (+)-isomer, and its absolute stereochemistry is identical to that of (+)-(S)-amphetamine.{20224} Like amphetamine, (?)-(S)-cathinone is a potent releaser of norepinephrine and dopamine from their intracellular stores.{21931,21932} With an ED50 value of 0.42 ?mol/kg, (?)-(S)-cathinone produces amphetamine-like stimulus effects in rats trained to discriminate 1 mg/kg of (+)-(S)-amphetamine from vehicle.{20224} This product is intended for research and forensic applications.

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  • Synonyms
    • 2-amino-1-phenyl-1-propanone, monohydrochloride
  • Correlated keywords
    • 71031-15-7 forensics cathinones designer drugs amphetamines alkaloid khat norepinephrine dopamines CNS psychoactive plants Catha edulis C. analogs isomers intracellular analytical references standards
  • Product Overview:
    Cathinone, the main psychoactive alkaloid from the khat plant (C. edulis), is a potent central stimulant and a naturally occurring analog of amphetamine. (?)-(S)-Cathinone is several times more potent than its (+)-isomer, and its absolute stereochemistry is identical to that of (+)-(S)-amphetamine.{20224} Like amphetamine, (?)-(S)-cathinone is a potent releaser of norepinephrine and dopamine from their intracellular stores.{21931,21932} With an ED50 value of 0.42 ?mol/kg, (?)-(S)-cathinone produces amphetamine-like stimulus effects in rats trained to discriminate 1 mg/kg of (+)-(S)-amphetamine from vehicle.{20224} This product is intended for research and forensic applications.

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