Product Name

Moclobemide

General description

Moclobemide is a MAO-A (5-HT) inhibitor with IC50 of 6.1 μM.

Synonym

Ro 111163; 4-chloro-N-(2-morpholin-4-ylethyl)benzamide

Purity

≥98.0%(HPLC)

CAS Number

71320-77-9

Formula

C¹³H¹⁷ClN²O²

Molecular Weight

268.741

Suitability

BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, etc.

l  Physical and Chemical Information

Appearance

White to off-white Solid

Solubility(25°C)

DMSO

≥45mg/mL

Ethanol

≥5mg/mL

Water

Insoluble

l  Biological Information

Biochem/Physiol  Actions

Moclobemide is a member of the class of benzamides that is benzamide substituted by a chloro group at position 4 and a 2-(morpholin-4-yl)ethyl group at the nitrogen atom. It acts as a reversible monoamine oxidase inhibitor and is used in the treatment of depression. It has a role as a xenobiotic, an environmental contaminant and an antidepressant. It is a member of monochlorobenzenes, a member of morpholines and a member of benzamides.

l  Storage

Storage temp.

-20°C

l  Precautions and Disclaimer

This product is for R&D use only, not for drug, household, or other uses.

l  References

1.    http://www.drugbank.ca

2.    https://ncit.nci.nih.gov

3.    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov