Befuraline
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| Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
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1-benzofuran-2-yl(4-benzylpiperazin-1-yl)methanone | |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS Number |
41717-30-0  41716-84-1 |
| ATC code | none |
| PubChem | CID 68664 |
| ChemSpider |
61918 |
| UNII |
787AQ35GHR |
| ChEMBL |
CHEMBL1076256 |
| Chemical data | |
| Formula | C20H20N2O2 |
| Molar mass | 320.385 g/mol |
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Befuraline (DIV-154) is a psychoactive drug and member of the piperazine chemical class which was developed in Germany in the 1970s.[1] Befuraline has stimulant and antidepressant effects and has seen some use in Germany and France, although it has never become widely used.[2] Befuraline's active metabolite benzylpiperazine is responsible for its effects.
See also
References
- ↑ Boksay IJ, Popendiker K, Weber RO, Soder A. Synthesis and pharmacological activity of befuraline (N-benzo[b]furan-2-ylcarbonyl-N'-benzylpiperazine), a new antidepressant compound. Arzneimittel-Forschung. 1979;29(2):193-204.
- ↑ Gastpar M, Gastpar G, Gilsdorf U. Befuraline, its safety and efficacy in depressed inpatients. Pharmacopsychiatry. 1985 Nov;18(6):351-5.
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