Amphetamines

• Product Name:Amphetamines
• Synonyms: Amphetamines
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amphetamines: A group of syntheticstimulants, with structuresbased in phenyl amines. Amphetamineitself has the formulaC₆H₅CH₂CH(NH₂)CH₃.Methamphetamine has a methylgroup on the amino group, i.e.C₆H₅CH₂CH(NHCH₂)CH₂.The hydrochloride of methamphetaminecan be crystallized giving a particularlypowerful form known as‘ice’ or crystal meth. Other examplesof amphetamines are ecstasy andmescaline. In the UK, amphetaminesare class B controlled substances(or class A if prepared forinjection).