Product Description: Melitracen (hydrochloride) (Standard) is the analytical standard of Melitracen (hydrochloride). This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Melitracen hydrochloride is an orally active biphasic antidepressant and antianxiety agent. Melitracen hydrochloride can inhibit the uptake of Norepinephrine and 5-HT (serotonin) through the presynaptic membrane inducing the increase of monoamine transmitters in synaptic space[1][2].
Formula: C21H26ClN
References: [1]Xiaoqian Zhou , et al. The Efficacy of Flupentixol-Melitracen in the Adjuvant Therapy of Ulcerative Colitis in the Chinese Population: A Meta-Analysis. Gastroenterol Res Pract. 2019 Feb 28;2019:3480732./[2]K Shimamoto, et al. Myriatic Effect of 9-(gamma-dimethylamino-propylidene)-10, 10-diemthyl-9, 10-dihydroanthracene Hydrochloride (Melitracen) in Mice and Rats. Acta Sch Med Univ Kioto. 1967 Jul;40(1):38-47.
CAS Number: 10563-70-9
Molecular Weight: 327.89
Research Area: Neurological Disease
Solubility: 10 mM in DMSO
Target: 5-HT Receptor;Reference Standards