2-bromodeschloroketamine 2-bromodeschloroketamine 2-bromodeschloroketamine (also known as 2-br-2'-oxo-pcm and bromoketamine) is a chemical compound of the arylcyclohexylamine class, which is an analog of the dissociative anesthetic drug ketamine in which the chlorine atom has been replaced with a bromine atom. it is used in scientific research as a comparison or control compound in studies into the metabolism of ketamine and norketamine, and has also been sold online alongside arylcyclohexylamine designer drugs, though it is unclear whether bromoketamine has similar pharmacological activity. 2-bromodeschloroketaminelegal statuslegal status ca: schedule i de: npsg (industrial and scientific use only) uk: class b identifiers iupac name 2-(2-bromophenyl)-2-(methylamino)cyclohexan-1-one cas number120807-70-7 ypubchem cid71588007chemspider62958449uniibg9adq6xt9chemical and physical dataformulac13h16brnomolar mass282.181 g·mol−13d model (jsmol)interactive image smiles cnc1(ccccc1=o)c2=cc=cc=c2br inchi inchi=1s/c13h16brno/c1-15-13(9-5-4-8-12(13)16)10-6-2-3-7-11(10)14/h2-3,6-7,15h,4-5,8-9h2,1h3key:xpmmbfimxksqiq-uhfffaoysa-n