SHEET /m/dextroamphetamine · PubChem CID 5826 · CAS 51-64-9 · REV 2026.07
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Dextroamphetamine
from sourceC9H13N · 135.21 g/mol
Dexedrine · Dextrostat · dexamphetamine · d-amphetamine
What is Dextroamphetamine?
The right-handed mirror image of amphetamine and the more stimulating half, sold as Dexedrine and used for ADHD and narcolepsy. from source
CategoryPrescription medicine
Fig. 1 · 2D structure RDKit
SMILES
C[C@@H](CC1=CC=CC=C1)NWhere you'll find it
Dispensed on prescription, not sold on a shelf. See the rest of the prescription medicine group.
Relative acute toxicity from source
Animal study data · LD50
- Reported LD50
- 38 mg/kg · highly toxic
- Species
- rat
- Route
- oral
An LD50 describes acute toxicity under experimental conditions and is not a safe or dangerous dose for a person.
Toxicity & hazards
Toxicity · LD50
38 mg/kg · highly toxic · LD50 rat oral from source
3 more reported values
- 40 mg/kgLD50 · oral · mouse
- 96.8 mg/kgLD50 · oral · rat
- 200 mg/kgLD50 · other · rat
DangerFlammableCorrosiveToxicHealth hazardH225, H226, H300, H301, H311, H314, H331, H370from source
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Where Dextroamphetamine leads
Relatedcomputed
Amphetamine100% similarBoth carry an amine group.Phenylalanine52% similarBoth carry an amine group.Phentermine41% similarBoth carry an amine group.Lisdexamfetamine40% similarBoth carry an amine group.Phenethylamine40% similarBoth carry an amine group.Benzyl alcohol38% similarBoth carry an aromatic ring.