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MeSH Heading: p-Chloroamphetamine
Tree Number(s): D02.092.471.683.152.200
Unique ID: D010133
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010133
Scope Note: Chlorinated analog of AMPHETAMINE. Potent neurotoxin that causes release and eventually depletion of serotonin in the CNS. It is used as a research tool.
Entry Term(s): LY-121860; Ly-123362; Parachloroamphetamine; p-Chloramphetamine; para-Chloroamphetamine
Pharm Action: Serotonin Agents
CAS Type 1 Name: Benzeneethanamine, 4-chloro-alpha-methyl-
Previous Indexing: Amphetamine (1966-1974); Chlorine (1966-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under AMPHETAMINES 1975-90
History Note: 91(75); was see under AMPHETAMINES 1975-90
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/19
Revision Date: 2000/06/22

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Concept UI: M0015724
Scope Note: Chlorinated analog of AMPHETAMINE. Potent neurotoxin that causes release and eventually depletion of serotonin in the CNS. It is used as a research tool.
Terms: p-Chloroamphetamine Preferred Term
Term UI T029997
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1975); p-Chloramphetamine
Term UI T029998
Date05/20/1980
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); para-Chloroamphetamine
Term UI T029999
Date05/15/1976
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Parachloroamphetamine
Term UI T030000
Date03/05/1981
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX)

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