(-)-(S)-Cathinone (hydrochloride) (exempt preparation) – 1 mg

Brand:
Cayman
CAS:
72739-14-1
Storage:
-20
UN-No:
De Minimis - 1230 / 3|6.1

Cathinone, the main psychoactive alkaloid from the khat plant (C. edulis), is a potent central stimulant and a naturally occurring analog of amphetamine. 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 μmol/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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Description

The main psychoactive alkaloid from the khat plant and a naturally occurring analog of amphetamine that potently induces the release of norepinephrine and dopamine; intended for research and forensic applications


Formal name: 2-amino-1-phenyl-1-propanone, monohydrochloride

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Molecular weight: 185.7

CAS: 72739-14-1

Purity: ≥98%

Formulation: A solution in methanol


Application|Mass Spectrometry||Product Type|Biochemicals|Analytical Standards||Product Type|Biochemicals|Drugs of Abuse||Research Area|Forensic Chemistry & Toxicology|Stimulants|Cathinones