Amineptine hydrochloride

• CAT Number: I022006
• CAS Number: 30272-08-3
• Molecular Formula: C22H28ClNO2
• Molecular Weight: 373.92
• Purity: 98%
• Synonyms: Amineptine hydrochloride; Amineptine HCl; Maneon; Survector
• Solubility: To be determined
• Appearance: Solid powder
• Storage: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
• IUPAC Name: Heptanoic acid, 7-((10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo(a,d)cyclohepten-5-yl)amino)-, hydrochloride
• InChI: InChI=1S/C22H27NO2.ClH/c24-21(25)13-3-1-2-8-16-23-22-19-11-6-4-9-17(19)14-15-18-10-5-7-12-20(18)22;/h4-7,9-12,22-23H,1-3,8,13-16H2,(H,24,25);1H
• InChIKey: VDPUXONTAVMIKZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: Cl.OC(=O)CCCCCCNC1c2ccccc2CCc3ccccc13

Amineptine hydrochloride is an atypical tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) primarily used in the treatment of neuroses with psychoasthenic, anxio-phobic and depressive manifestations.

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