Bioactivity | Norfenfluramine hydrochloride ((±)-Norfenfluramine hydrochloride) is the primary metabolite of Fenfluramine, formed through N-dealkylation of Fenfluramine. Norfenfluramine hydrochloride is also a potent anorexiant. Norfenfluramine hydrochloride can regulate serotonergic neurotransmission. In addition, Norfenfluramine hydrochloride exhibits sedative effects after acute administration[1][2]. |
CAS | 673-18-7 |
Formula | C10H13ClF3N |
Molar Mass | 239.67 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Martin P, et al. In vitro evaluation of fenfluramine and norfenfluramine as victims of drug interactions. Pharmacol Res Perspect. 2022 Jun;10(3):e00958. [2]. Goudie AJ, et al. Chronic anorexic and behavioural effects of the fenfluramine metabolite, norfenfluramine: an evaluation of its role in the actions of fenfluramine. Psychopharmacologia. 1974;38(1):67-74. |