CHEBI:5119 - fluoxetine hydrochloride

ChEBI IDCHEBI:5119
ChEBI Namefluoxetine hydrochloride
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DefinitionA racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-fluoxetine hydrochloride. A selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), it is used for the treatment of depression (and the depressive phase of bipolar disorder), bullimia nervosa, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Last Modified20 July 2015
FormulaC17H19ClF3NO
Net Charge0
Average Mass345.787
Monoisotopic Mass345.11073
Wikipedia
Roles Classification
Biological Roles:
analgesic  An agent capable of relieving pain without the loss of consciousness or without producing anaesthesia. In addition, analgesic is a role played by a compound which is exhibited by a capability to cause a reduction of pain symptoms.
serotonin uptake inhibitor  A compound that specifically inhibits the reuptake of serotonin in the brain. This increases the serotonin concentration in the synaptic cleft which then activates serotonin receptors to a greater extent.
Applications:
antidepressant  Antidepressants are mood-stimulating drugs used primarily in the treatment of affective disorders and related conditions.
analgesic  An agent capable of relieving pain without the loss of consciousness or without producing anaesthesia. In addition, analgesic is a role played by a compound which is exhibited by a capability to cause a reduction of pain symptoms.
serotonin uptake inhibitor  A compound that specifically inhibits the reuptake of serotonin in the brain. This increases the serotonin concentration in the synaptic cleft which then activates serotonin receptors to a greater extent.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
fluoxetine hydrochloride (CHEBI:5119) has part (R)-fluoxetine hydrochloride (CHEBI:86996)
fluoxetine hydrochloride (CHEBI:5119) has part (S)-fluoxetine hydrochloride (CHEBI:86997)
fluoxetine hydrochloride (CHEBI:5119) has role analgesic (CHEBI:35480)
fluoxetine hydrochloride (CHEBI:5119) has role antidepressant (CHEBI:35469)
fluoxetine hydrochloride (CHEBI:5119) has role serotonin uptake inhibitor (CHEBI:50949)
fluoxetine hydrochloride (CHEBI:5119) is a racemate (CHEBI:60911)
IUPAC Name 
rac-N-methyl-3-phenyl-3-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]propan-1-amine hydrochloride
Synonyms  Source
rac-fluoxetine hydrochlorideChEBI
(±)-fluoxetine hydrochlorideChEBI
(±)-fluoxetine HClChEBI
(±)-methyl-γ-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]benzenepropanamine hydrochlorideChemIDplus
3-(p-trifluoromethylphenoxy)-N-methyl-3-phenylpropylamine hydrochlorideChemIDplus
(±)-N-methyl-3-phenyl-3-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]propylamine hydrochlorideChemIDplus
Brand Names  Source
ProzacKEGG DRUG
MargrilanChemIDplus
FluoxacChemIDplus
AnsilanChemIDplus
OxedepChemIDplus
ProctinChemIDplus
Manual XrefsDatabases
D00823KEGG DRUG
DB00472DrugBank
FluoxetineWikipedia
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:6759273Reaxys
Reaxys:27994391Reaxys
CAS:59333-67-4KEGG DRUG
CAS:56296-78-7ChemIDplus
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