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Fluoxetine hydrochloride

VETRANAL^®, analytical standard

• Synonym(s): (±)-N-Methyl-γ-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]benzenepropanamine hydrochloride, LY-110,140 hydrochloride, Prozac^®
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₇H₁₈F₃NO · HCl
• CAS Number: 56296-78-7
• Molecular Weight: 345.79
• EC Number: 260-101-2
• MDL number: MFCD00214288
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• PubChem Substance ID: 329754757
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: analytical standard
• Quality Level: 100
• product line: VETRANAL^®
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• technique(s): HPLC: suitable; gas chromatography (GC): suitable
• application(s): forensics and toxicology; pharmaceutical (small molecule)
• format: neat
• SMILES string: CNCCC(C1=CC=CC=C1)OC2=CC=C(C(F)(F)F)C=C2.[H]Cl
• InChI: 1S/C17H18F3NO.ClH/c1-21-12-11-16(13-5-3-2-4-6-13)22-15-9-7-14(8-10-15)17(18,19)20;/h2-10,16,21H,11-12H2,1H3;1H
• InChI key: GIYXAJPCNFJEHY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Gene Information: human ... SLC6A4(6532)

Description

General description

Fluoxetine hydrochloride is an antidepressant drug and a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor, which is widely used for the treatment of major depressive disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder and panic fits.

Application

Fluoxetine hydrochloride may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in biological fluids using various chromatography techniques.

Fluoxetine hydrochloride may be used as an antidepressant, since it can selectively inhibit the serotonin uptake in the brain. It may also be used in the management of a variety of psychiatric and metabolic derangements.

Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor; antidepressant.

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Legal Information

Sold under license from Eli Lilly and Company.

Prozac is a registered trademark of Eli Lilly and Co.

VETRANAL is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS08,GHS05,GHS07,GHS09
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H302,H318,H336,H373,H410
• Precautionary Statements: P260 - P273 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P314
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Eye Dam. 1 - STOT RE 2 - STOT SE 3
• Target Organs: Central nervous system
• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves