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Dexmethylphenidate Hydrochloride is a synthetic sympathomimetic amine with CNS stimulating properties. Dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride acts by facilitating the release of catecholamines, particularly noradrenaline and dopamine, from nerve terminals in the brain and inhibits their uptake. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Neurotransmitter agents. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Dexmethylphenidate Hydrochloride and Equasym IR. It is listed as a controlled drug substance (Schedule II). Its PubChem CID is 154100.

CAS No 19262-68-1
Molecular Formula C14H20ClNO2
Molecular Weight 269.77 g/mol
Synonyms methyl (2R)-2-phenyl-2-[(2R)-piperidin-2-yl]acetate;hydrochloride

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