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P6777

Phenelzine sulfate salt

synthetic, ≥98% (iodine, titration), MAO-A/B inhibitor, powder

Synonym(s):

Phenelzine hydrogen sulphate

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C8H12N2 · H2O4S
CAS Number:
156-51-4
Molecular Weight:
234.27
NACRES:
NA.77
PubChem Substance ID:
24278646
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
EC Number:
205-856-0
MDL number:
MFCD00050687
Assay:
≥98% (iodine, titration)
Form:
powder
Quality level:
200
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Product Name

Phenelzine sulfate salt,

biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

200

assay

≥98% (iodine, titration)

form

powder

solubility

water: 50 mg/mL, clear to slightly hazy, colorless to faintly yellow

SMILES string

NNCCC1=CC=CC=C1.OS(=O)(O)=O

InChI

1S/C8H12N2.H2O4S/c9-10-7-6-8-4-2-1-3-5-8;1-5(2,3)4/h1-5,10H,6-7,9H2;(H2,1,2,3,4)

InChI key

RXBKMJIPNDOHFR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

human ... MAOA(4128), MAOB(4129)

Biochem/physiol Actions

Non-selective MAO-A/B inhibitor.

Features and Benefits

This compound is featured on the Dopamine and Norepinephrine Metabolism page of the Handbook of Receptor Classification and Signal Transduction. To browse other handbook pages, click here.

pictograms

Skull and crossbones
GHS06

signalword

Danger

hcodes

H301

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral

Storage Class

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves

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Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Lot/Batch Number
1397456
037K1388
091K1191
025K0960
119H5150

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Articles

Serotonin Synthesis & Metabolism

Serotonin is stored in cells and metabolized by MAO, influencing CNS, GI, and platelet functions.

Darrick T Balu et al.
Brain research, 1211, 37-43 (2008-04-25)
Antidepressant treatments have been proposed to produce their therapeutic effects, in part, through increasing neurotrophin levels in the brain. The current experiments investigated the effects of acute and chronic treatment with different pharmacologic and somatic antidepressant treatments on protein levels
Françoise Chiche et al.
Molecular pharmacology, 75(5), 1052-1061 (2009-02-10)
Change in body weight is a frequent side effect of antidepressants and is considered to be mediated by central effects on food intake and energy expenditure. The antidepressant phenelzine (Nardil) potently inhibits both monoamine oxidase and semicarbazide-sensitive amine oxidase activities
Anna Z Antosik-Wójcińska et al.
Psychiatria polska, 47(1), 127-134 (2013-07-31)
The use of non-selective monoamine oxidase inhibitors (IMAO) may be associated with the risk of addiction, which is confirmed by case studies published so far. Harmful use of antidepressants in patients with affective disorders and anxiety is not frequent, but
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Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
P6777-25G04061832948478
P6777-5G04061834394013