2-Diphenylmethylpyrrolidine
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2-Diphenylmethylpyrrolidine is a stimulant
Stimulant
Stimulants are psychoactive drugs which induce temporary improvements in either mental or physical function or both. Examples of these kinds of effects may include enhanced alertness, wakefulness, and locomotion, among others...

 drug closely related to desoxypipradrol
Desoxypipradrol
Desoxypipradrol, also known as 2-diphenylmethylpiperidine , acts as a norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor developed by Ciba in the 1950s...

 and diphenylprolinol. It has two enantiomer
Enantiomer
In chemistry, an enantiomer is one of two stereoisomers that are mirror images of each other that are non-superposable , much as one's left and right hands are the same except for opposite orientation. It can be clearly understood if you try to place your hands one over the other without...

s which are used industrially in their purified form for resolution of chiral reagents during chemical synthesis.
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