moclobemide (CHEBI:83531)

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ChEBI Name	moclobemide

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:83531

Definition	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.

Stars	This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.

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Formula

C13H17ClN2O2

Net Charge

Average Mass

268.73900

Monoisotopic Mass

268.09786

InChI

InChI=1S/C13H17ClN2O2/c14-12-3-1-11(2-4-12)13(17)15-5-6-16-7-9-18-10-8-16/h1-4H,5-10H2,(H,15,17)

InChIKey

YHXISWVBGDMDLQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

Clc1ccc(cc1)C(=O)NCCN1CCOCC1

Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s):	environmental contaminant Any minor or unwanted substance introduced into the environment that can have undesired effects.

Biological Role(s):	xenobiotic A xenobiotic (Greek, xenos "foreign"; bios "life") is a compound that is foreign to a living organism. Principal xenobiotics include: drugs, carcinogens and various compounds that have been introduced into the environment by artificial means.

Application(s):	antidepressant Antidepressants are mood-stimulating drugs used primarily in the treatment of affective disorders and related conditions.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	moclobemide (CHEBI:83531) has role antidepressant (CHEBI:35469) moclobemide (CHEBI:83531) has role environmental contaminant (CHEBI:78298) moclobemide (CHEBI:83531) has role xenobiotic (CHEBI:35703) moclobemide (CHEBI:83531) is a benzamides (CHEBI:22702) moclobemide (CHEBI:83531) is a monochlorobenzenes (CHEBI:83403) moclobemide (CHEBI:83531) is a morpholines (CHEBI:38785)

IUPAC Name

4-chloro-N-[2-(morpholin-4-yl)ethyl]benzamide

Last Modified

22 February 2017