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Bromantane

BROH-man-tane

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Category

Research Chemical

Compound type

Phase / Status

Research

Research chemical

Standard Dose

50-100mg daily

As directed

Half-life

11-15 hours

Plasma elimination

Route(s)

OR / IN / TO

Oral, Injectable or Topical

Research Stage

Status Unknown

Research phase not specified; exercise appropriate caution.

Overview

Bromantane is sometimes described as "calm energy." The idea is a steadier focus and motivation without the sharp jittery feeling some people associate with classic stimulants. Mechanistically, it's discussed as affecting dopamine signaling, which may be why users report improved drive and reduced anxiety. Because it's a research chemical with limited high-quality human evidence, treat any practical dosing talk as uncertain - prioritize sourcing reliability, avoid combining it with other stimulants, and stop if you feel any concerning effects (like chest pain, palpitations, or severe anxiety).

Plain-language summary

Bromantane is sometimes described as "calm energy." The idea is a steadier focus and motivation without the sharp jittery feeling some people associate with classic stimulants. Mechanistically, it's discussed as affecting dopamine signaling, which may be why users report improved drive and reduced anxiety. Because it's a research chemical with limited high-quality human evidence, treat any practical dosing talk as uncertain - prioritize sourcing reliability, avoid combining it with other stimulants, and stop if you feel any concerning effects (like chest pain, palpitations, or severe anxiety).

Administration Routes

  • Oral
  • Injectable
  • Topical

Also known as

BromantaneLadastenthe Russian nootropic

Mechanisms

1

Dopaminergic stimulant

Detailed mechanism

Dopaminergic stimulant

Safety

Side effects

  • Insomnia
  • Headache
  • GI upset
  • Irritability

Reported benefits

  • Increased energy
  • Reduced subjective anxiety
  • Enhanced performance

Safety profile

Consult medical professional before use

Clinical trials

See research status

Structure

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Verified structure

Bromantane

Exact 2D structure can be rendered from a PubChem-backed canonical SMILES string.

Verified via PubChemMatched by casNumber
Source: PubChemLookup: 87913-26-6InChIKey LWJALJDRFBXHKX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Formula
C16H20BrN
Molecular Weight
306.24 g/mol
CAS Number
87913-26-6
InChIKey
LWJALJDRFBXHKX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Stack Context

No stack data available.

Comparison context

Bromantane is sometimes compared with other stimulant-style compounds, but individual subjective effects can differ a lot. If you're prone to anxiety or cardiovascular symptoms, be extra cautious and consider medical guidance.

References

  1. 1

    Molecular mechanism underlying the action of substituted adamantyl bromantane (Life Sciences)

    2014

    View source
  2. 2

    Pharmacology of actoprotectors: practical application for improvement of mental and physical performance

    2010

    View source
  3. 3

    Bromantane (bromantan) listed as prohibited stimulant: WADA Prohibited List

    2023

    View source

This profile summarizes research literature for education only. It is not medical advice, and it does not diagnose, treat, or recommend a dose. Consult a qualified professional before changing a protocol.

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