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Phenethylamine vs Ephedrine - What's the difference?

phenethylamine | ephedrine |

As nouns the difference between phenethylamine and ephedrine

is that phenethylamine is (uncountable|organic compound) an aromatic amine which is a colorless liquid at room temperature while ephedrine is ephedrine.

phenethylamine

English

(wikipedia phenethylamine)

Noun

  • (uncountable, organic compound) An aromatic amine which is a colorless liquid at room temperature.
  • (countable, organic chemistry) One of a group of compounds derived from phenethylamine .
  • (neurotransmitter) A monoamine neurotransmitter and neuromodulator found in the brain.

    • ephedrine

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia ephedrine) (-)
  • An alkaloid, found in some species of Ephedra shrubs (or prepared synthetically), used as a sympathomimetic drug.