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F2802

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Fluvoxamine maleate

solid

Synonym(s):

(E)-5-Methoxy-1-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-1-pentanone-O-(2-aminoethyl)oxime maleate

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C15H21F3N2O2 · C4H4O4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
434.41
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352116
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77

form

solid

solubility

H2O: soluble

originator

Solvay

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

COCCCC/C(C1=CC=C(C(F)(F)F)C=C1)=N\OCCN.OC(/C=C\C(O)=O)=O

InChI

1S/C15H21F3N2O2.C4H4O4/c1-21-10-3-2-4-14(20-22-11-9-19)12-5-7-13(8-6-12)15(16,17)18;5-3(6)1-2-4(7)8/h5-8H,2-4,9-11,19H2,1H3;1-2H,(H,5,6)(H,7,8)/b20-14+;2-1-

InChI key

LFMYNZPAVPMEGP-PIDGMYBPSA-N

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Application

Fluvoxamine maleate has been used as a test compound to determine the solubility and effective blood-brain barrier permeability.(2)

Biochem/physiol Actions

Fluvoxamine maleate is a selective neuronal serotonin reuptake inhibitor. It functions as an antidepressant and anti-obsessive agent. It is useful in treating obsessive compulsive disorder and panic disorder.

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral

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

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Md Shenuarin Bhuiyan et al.
Journal of pharmacological sciences, 121(3), 177-184 (2013-02-23)
Depression is associated with a substantial increase in the risk of developing heart failure and is independently associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Inversely, cardiovascular disease can lead to severe depression. Thus, therapy with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
M Inazu et al.
Neurochemistry international, 39(1), 39-49 (2001-04-20)
Astrocytes contain transport systems that are capable of removing various neurotransmitters from the synaptic cleft by transporters present in the plasma membrane. Glial serotonin transporter (SERT) plays an important role in the re-uptake of 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT). We examined the pharmacological
Tomihisa Niitsu et al.
Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 32(5), 593-601 (2012-08-29)
Cognitive impairments in schizophrenia are associated with suboptimal psychosocial performance. Several lines of evidence have suggested that endoplasmic reticulum protein sigma-1 receptors were involved in cognitive impairments in patients with schizophrenia and that the sigma-1 receptor agonist fluvoxamine was effective
Anton J L M van Balkom et al.
Psychotherapy and psychosomatics, 81(6), 366-374 (2012-09-12)
To compare the effectiveness of second-step treatment with cognitive therapy (CT) versus fluvoxamine in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) who are nonresponsive to exposure in vivo with response prevention (ERP). A 12-week randomized controlled trial at an outpatient clinic in

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