An inhibitor of serotonin (5-HT) uptake. Used as an antidepressant. Potent selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI).
Synonyms:Nitalapram, LU-10-171, 1-[3-(Dimethylamino)propyl]-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-1,3-dizohydro-5-isobenzofurancarbonitrile Hydrobromide Salt
Molecular Formula:C₂₀H₂₂BrFN₂O
Molecular Weight:405.3
Melting Point:177-179°C
Solubility:Methanol (Slightly), Water (Slightly)
Appearance:White to Off-White Solid
Storage and Stability:May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.