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Aminorex (Menocil Apiquel aminoxaphen aminoxafen McN-742) is a weight loss (anorectic) stimulant drug. It was withdrawn from the market after it was found to cause pulmonary hypertension. In the U.S. it is an illegal Schedule I drug with no medical use and poor safety profile.Aminorex in the 2-amino-5-aryl oxazoline class was developed by McNeil in 1962. It is closely related to 4-methylaminorex.

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ATC prefix
none
CAS number
2207-50-3
DrugBank
DB01490
FDA UNII code
2SH16612I9
IUPAC name
(RS)-5-phenyl-45-dihydro-13-oxazol-2-amine
PubChem
16630

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