Chemistry:Clofenciclan

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Short description: Chemical compound
Clofenciclan
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FormulaC18H28ClNO
Molar mass309.874 g·mol−1
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Clofenciclan (Chlorphencyclan; Tonquil, Vesitan) is a dopamine-releasing agent developed by Boehringer & Soehne in the 1950s.[1] It proved unpopular as a treatment because of its pronounced stimulant activity.[2]

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References

  1. U.S. Patent 3,254,083
  2. "[Therapeutic experiences with thiopropazate and with a combination of thiopropazate and chlorphencyclan (Vesitan) in psychiatry]" (in de). Praxis 51: 73–8. January 1962. PMID 14487367.