Nisoxetine
Agent Name
Nisoxetine
CAS Number
57226-61-6; 53179-07-0
Formula
C17-H21-N-O2
Major Category
Other Uses
Synonyms
3-(2-Methoxyphenoxy)-N-methyl-3-phenylpropylamine; 3-(o-Methoxyphenoxy)-N-methyl-3-phenylpropylamine; Compound 89218; DL-N-Methyl-3-(o-methoxyphenoxy)-3-phenylpropylamine; Lilly 135252; N-Methyl-gamma-(2-methylphenoxy)phenylpropanolamine; Benzenepropanamine, gamma-(2-methoxyphenoxy)-N-methyl-; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Biochemical Research
Sources/Uses
"Potent inhibitor for norepinephrine uptake into rat brain synaptosomes & brain." [ChemIDplus] Developed by Lilly in the early 1970's for use as an antidepressant; No current clinical applications but is widely used in obesity and energy balance research; [Wikipedia]
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