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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C16H23NO·HCl
CAS Number:
1147-62-2
Molecular Weight:
281.82
EC Number:
214-556-9
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.77
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Assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

powder

drug control

psicótropo (Spain); Decreto Lei 15/93: Tabela IV (Portugal)

color

off-white to light brown

solubility

H2O: ≥5 mg/mL at 60 °C

storage temp.

2-8°C

InChI

1S/C16H23NO.ClH/c1-3-6-15(17-11-4-5-12-17)16(18)14-9-7-13(2)8-10-14;/h7-10,15H,3-6,11-12H2,1-2H3;1H

InChI key

MWRACNBZNVAJHE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Pyrovalerone hydrochloride may be used in dopamine-mediated cell signaling studies.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Pyrovalerone hydrochloride is a CNS Stimulant; norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor (NDRI)
Pyrovalerone hydrochloride is a rapidly-absorbed psychostimulant. It belongs to the class of synthetic cathinones often used as performance-enhancing agent by athletes before being banned.
Pyrovalerone is a norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor (NDRI) that acts as a CNS stimulant.

Features and Benefits

This compound is featured on the Dopamine Receptors page of the Handbook of Receptor Classification and Signal Transduction. To browse other handbook pages, click here.

Pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H302,H336

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Central nervous system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Lot/Batch Number
0000078251
0000078252
101M4620V

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