| Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
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| 4-(phenylmethyl)piperidine | |
| Clinical data | |
| Pregnancy cat. | ? |
| Legal status | ? |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | 31252-42-3 |
| ATC code | ? |
| PubChem | CID 31738 |
| ChemSpider | 29432 |
| ChEMBL | CHEMBL144129 |
| Chemical data | |
| Formula | C12H17N |
| Mol. mass | 175.270 g/mol |
| SMILES | eMolecules & PubChem |
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4-Benzylpiperidine is a drug and research chemical used in scientific studies. It acts as a monoamine releasing agent with 20- to 48-fold selectivity for releasing dopamine versus serotonin.[1] It has a fast onset of action and a short duration.[1] It also functions as a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) with preference for MAO-A.[2]
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