DOTHIEPIN
Dothiepin is a tricyclic antidepressant used for depression and anxiety, modulating monoamine reuptake. Side effects include sedation, anticholinergic effects, and orthostatic hypotension. Only GMP materials will be supplied, logistics all according to GDP.
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Product Description
Mechanism of Action
Dothiepin (dosulepin) is a tricyclic antidepressant with dual serotoninnorepinephrine reuptake inhibition. It additionally antagonizes muscarinic, Hhistamine and receptors, contributing to sedative and anticholinergic profiles. It modulates limbic monoamine transmission and neuroadaptive receptor responses.
Benefits and Advantages
Used in depressionpathophysiology studies, reuptaketransporter assays, adrenergic/histaminergic receptor research, and psychoactivecompound SAR modelling.
Side Effects and Risks
Risks include significant cardiotoxicity, anticholinergic burden, orthostatic hypotension, serotonin syndrome (with combinations), and overdose lethality. Handle with CNSactive TCA precautions.
Only GMP materials will be supplied, logistics all according to GDP.
Datasheet
| Molecular Formula | C19H21NS |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 295.4 g/mol |
| CAS Number | 113-53-1 |
| Storage Condition | Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container tightly closed. Protect from moisture and light. |
| Solubility | In water, 1.5 mg/L @ 25 °C /Estimated/ |
| Purity | Purity information is available upon request (COA). |
| Synonym | Dothiepin; 113-53-1; DTXSID2022961; CHEBI:36798; RefChem:920635 |
| IUPAC/Chemical Name | 3-(6H-benzo[c][1]benzothiepin-11-ylidene)-N,N-dimethylpropan-1-amine |
| InChl Key | PHTUQLWOUWZIMZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChl Code | InChI=1S/C19H21NS/c1-20(2)13-7-11-17-16-9-4-3-8-15(16)14-21-19-12-6-5-10-18(17)19/h3-6,8-12H,7,13-14H2,1-2H3 |
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