Morforex Explained

Morforex (INN; Bo 637), also referable to as N-morpholinoethylamphetamine, is an anorectic which was never marketed.[1] [2]

It produces amphetamine as an active metabolite.[3]

Synthesis

Amphetamine is reacted with N-Chloroethylmorpholine [3240-94-6] in the presence of IPA solvent.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Book: Ganellin CR, Triggle DJ . Dictionary of Pharmacological Agents. 21 November 1996. CRC Press. 978-0-412-46630-4. 1377–.
  2. Book: World Health Organization. International Nonproprietary Names (INN) for Pharmaceutical Substances. 2000. World Health Organization. 978-0-11-986227-0.
  3. Book: Goodwin BL . Handbook of Biotransformations of Aromatic Compounds. 10 November 2004. CRC Press. 978-0-203-64196-5. 13–.