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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C8H12N2 · H2O4S
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
234.27
NACRES:
NA.77
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
EC Number:
205-856-0
MDL number:
Product Name
Phenelzine sulfate salt,
biological source
synthetic
Quality Level
assay
≥98% (iodine, titration)
form
powder
solubility
water: 50 mg/mL, clear to slightly hazy, colorless to faintly yellow
SMILES string
NNCCC1=CC=CC=C1.OS(=O)(O)=O
InChI
1S/C8H12N2.H2O4S/c9-10-7-6-8-4-2-1-3-5-8;1-5(2,3)4/h1-5,10H,6-7,9H2;(H2,1,2,3,4)
InChI key
RXBKMJIPNDOHFR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Gene Information
human ... MAOA(4128), MAOB(4129)
Biochem/physiol Actions
Non-selective MAO-A/B inhibitor.
Features and Benefits
This compound is featured on the Dopamine and Norepinephrine Metabolism page of the Handbook of Receptor Classification and Signal Transduction. To browse other handbook pages, click here.
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Danger
hcodes
pcodes
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 3 Oral
Storage Class
6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects
wgk
WGK 3
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
ppe
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
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Hwan-Suck Chung et al.
Neurochemical research, 37(10), 2117-2124 (2012-07-06)
Phenelzine is a potent monoamine oxidase inhibitor that is used in patients with depression. It is also well known that nitric oxide (NO) synthase inhibitors show preclinical antidepressant-like properties, which suggests that NO is involved in the pathogenesis of depression.
The antidepressant phenelzine protects neurons and astrocytes against formaldehyde-induced toxicity.
Mee-Sook Song et al.
Journal of neurochemistry, 114(5), 1405-1413 (2010-06-19)
Reactive aldehydes have been implicated in the etiology of several neurological and psychiatric disorders, and there is considerable interest in drugs to counteract the actions of these aldehydes. Increased formaldehyde (FA) and up-regulation of semicarbazide-sensitive amine oxidase, which forms FA
The effect of riluzole augmentation in a patient with treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder, taking two other glutaminergic agents.
Nahla Mahgoub et al.
The Journal of neuropsychiatry and clinical neurosciences, 23(2), E24-E25 (2011-06-17)
