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Fencamine

Fencamine, also known as methamphetaminoethylcaffeine, is a psychostimulant drug of the amphetamine class. It is closely related to fenethylline. It is a prodrug of amphetamine and/or methamphetamine. The drug also contains a caffeine moiety in its chemical structure.

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Fencamine
Clinical data
Trade namesAltimina, Sicoclor
Other namesMethamphetaminoethylcaffeine
Routes of
administration		Oral
Drug classStimulant
ATC code
  • none
Legal status
Legal status
  • In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
Identifiers
  • 1,3,7-trimethyl-8-({2-[methyl(1-phenylpropan-2-yl)amino]ethyl}amino)-3,7-dihydro-1H-purine-2,6-dione
CAS Number
PubChem CID
ChemSpider
UNII
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC20H28N6O2
Molar mass384.484 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • O=C2N(c1nc(n(c1C(=O)N2C)C)NCCN(C(C)Cc3ccccc3)C)C

Fencamine (Altimina, Sicoclor), also known as methamphetaminoethylcaffeine, is a psychostimulant drug of the amphetamine class. It is closely related to fenethylline.1 It is a prodrug of amphetamine and/or methamphetamine.2 The drug also contains a caffeine moiety in its chemical structure.

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References

References

  1. Cody JT (May 2002). "Precursor medications as a source of methamphetamine and/or amphetamine positive drug testing results". Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 44 (5): 435–50. doi:10.1097/00043764-200205000-00012. PMID 12024689. S2CID 44614179.
  2. Musshoff F (February 2000). "Illegal or legitimate use? Precursor compounds to amphetamine and methamphetamine". Drug Metab Rev. 32 (1): 15–44. doi:10.1081/dmr-100100562. PMID 10711406.