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Phenethylamine vs Tranylcypromine - What's the difference?

phenethylamine | tranylcypromine |

As nouns the difference between phenethylamine and tranylcypromine

is that phenethylamine is (uncountable|organic compound) an aromatic amine which is a colorless liquid at room temperature while tranylcypromine is a psychoactive drug of the phenethylamine and amphetamine chemical classes which acts as a monoamine oxidase inhibitor, used as an antidepressant and anxiolytic agent.

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.

    • tranylcypromine

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia tranylcypromine)
  • A psychoactive drug of the phenethylamine and amphetamine chemical classes which acts as a monoamine oxidase inhibitor, used as an antidepressant and anxiolytic agent.