Clobenzorex
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| Other names | N-(2-chlorobenzyl)amphetamine |
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| Routes of administration | Oral |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.033.108 |
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| Formula | C16H18ClN |
| Molar mass | 259.78 g·mol−1 |
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Clobenzorex is a central nervous system stimulant and anorectic drug, chemically classified as an N-substituted amphetamine and a phenethylamine. Marketed by Aventis under the trade name Asenlix in India, Mexico, Honduras, and other parts of Latin America.
A prodrug of amphetamine, clobenzorex is metabolized within hours of ingestion into 4-hydroxyclobenzorex and, in smaller amounts, amphetamine.