Determination of the optical purity of N-nitrosofenfluramine found in the Chinese slimming diet

Yakugaku Zasshi

Volumn 123, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 805-809

  Nakadai, Ari ^a   Inagaki, Hirofumi ^a   Minami, Masayasu ^a   Takahashi, Hideyo ^b   Namme, Rie ^b   Ohsawa, Motoyasu ^b   Ikegami, Shiro ^b  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anorectic drug; Chinese diet; Chiral; Fenfluramine; N nitrosofenfluramine; Optical purity

Indexed keywords

DEXFENFLURAMINE; FENFLURAMINE; N NITROSOFENFLURAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HERBACEOUS AGENT; PROTEIN KINASE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN;

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; CHINESE MEDICINE; CHIRALITY; DIET THERAPY; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG PURITY; DRUG SAFETY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HEPATITIS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; ISOMER; LIVER TOXICITY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; OBESITY; OPTICAL ROTATION; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; CHEMISTRY; HEALTH FOOD; STEREOISOMERISM;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; FENFLURAMINE; HEALTH FOOD; PROTEIN KINASES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 0642274944     PISSN: 00316903     EISSN: 13475231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1248/yakushi.123.805     Document Type: Article

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