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Sigma-Aldrich

Melitracen hydrochloride

≥98% (HPLC)

Synonym(s):

Melitracen hydrochloride, 3-(10,10-dimethyl-9(10H)-anthracenylidene)-N,N-dimethyl-1-propanamine hydrochloride, U-24973A hydrochloride, 3-[10,10-Dimethyl-9(10H)-anthrylidene]-N,N-dimethylpropylamine hydrochloride

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C21H25N · HCl
CAS Number:
10563-70-9
Molecular Weight:
327.89
MDL number:
MFCD00242905
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
NACRES:
NA.77

Assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

powder

storage condition

desiccated

color

white to beige

solubility

H2O: 2 mg/mL, clear (warmed)

storage temp.

2-8°C

InChI

1S/C21H25N.ClH/c1-21(2)19-13-7-5-10-17(19)16(12-9-15-22(3)4)18-11-6-8-14-20(18)21;/h5-8,10-14H,9,15H2,1-4H3;1H

InChI key

RADLXCPDUXFGFF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Melitracen is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) that likely exerts its in vivo efficacy similarly as imipramine and amitriptyline by inhibiting serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake.

Pictograms

Skull and crossbones
GHS06

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H301

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral

Storage Class Code

6.1D - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic hazardous materials or hazardous materials causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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[The thymoleptic efficacy represented by melitracen].
D Bente et al.
Arzneimittel-Forschung, 16(2), 319-321 (1966-02-01)
The pharmacological properties of melitracen (N 7001) and litracen (N 7049).
I M Nielsen et al.
Arzneimittel-Forschung, 16(2), 135-140 (1966-02-01)
Jin-Ying Li et al.
World journal of gastrointestinal endoscopy, 9(12), 590-593 (2018-01-02)
Jackhammer (hypercontractile) esophagus presents with dysphagia and chest pain. Current treatments are limited. We describe a 60-year-old man who presented with dysphagia, chest pain and heartburn for a period of 1 year. His workup showed Barrett's esophagus on endoscopy and
Relationship between the restriction of food intake and Melitracen, an antidepressant, in the rat.
K Shimamoto et al.
Acta Scholae Medicinalis Universitatis in Kioto, 40(1), 25-37 (1967-07-01)
Myriatic effect of 9-(gamma-dimethylamino-propylidene)-10, 10-diemthyl-9, 10-dihydroanthracene hydrochloride (Melitracen) in mice and rats.
K Shimamoto et al.
Acta Scholae Medicinalis Universitatis in Kioto, 40(1), 38-47 (1967-07-01)
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