Clofenciclan

Clofenciclan
Clinical data
Trade namesTonquil, Vesitan
Other namesChlorphencyclan
Routes of
administration
Oral
ATC code
  • none
Identifiers
  • 2-[1-(4-chlorophenyl)cyclohexyl]oxy-N,N-diethylethanamine
CAS Number
PubChem CID
ChemSpider
UNII
ChEMBL
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC18H28ClNO
Molar mass309.88 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • ClC1=CC=C(C2(CCCCC2)OCCN(CC)CC)C=C1
  • InChI=1S/C18H28ClNO/c1-3-20(4-2)14-15-21-18(12-6-5-7-13-18)16-8-10-17(19)11-9-16/h8-11H,3-7,12-15H2,1-2H3 Y
  • Key:FFCARBNHUSWRGK-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
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Clofenciclan (also known as chlorphencyclan; trade names Tonquil and Vesitan) is a dopamine-releasing agent developed by Boehringer & Soehne in the 1950s. It proved unpopular as a treatment because of its pronounced stimulant activity.