| Term Name: | dexmethylphenidate |
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| Synonyms: | (+)-threo-methylphenidate, d-threo-methylphenidate, dexmethylphenidate, dexmethylphenidatum, dexmetilfenidato, methyl (2R)-phenyl[(2R)-piperidin-2-yl]acetate, methyl (R)-phenyl[(R)-piperidin-2-yl]acetate |
| Definition: | A methyl phenyl(piperidin-2-yl)acetate in which both stereocentres have R configuration. It is the active enantiomer in the racemic drug methylphenidate. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:51860] ( EBI ) |