Fluoxetine hydrochloride
Fluoxetine hydrochloride (CAS: 56296-78-7), a fluorinated organic compound with the formula C17H18F3NO · HCl, is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). It functions by modulating serotonin levels in the brain, influencing mood and behaviour. This compound is primarily recognised for its therapeutic applications in managing depressive disorders and other psychiatric conditions. Tech Serve Solutions provides this high-quality chemical for research and development purposes.
- IUPAC
- (±)-N-Methyl-γ-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]benzenepropanamine hydrochloride,LY-110,140 hydrochloride,Prozac®
- Synonyms
- (±)-N-Methyl-γ-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]benzenepropanamine hydrochlorideLY-110,140 hydrochlorideProzac®
Therapeutic Agent
Fluoxetine hydrochloride is widely investigated and utilised for its effects on the central nervous system, particularly in managing depression and anxiety disorders.
Neuroscience Research
As a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor, it serves as a valuable tool in neuroscience research to study serotonin pathways and their role in various neurological functions and disorders.
Biochemical Research
This compound is employed in biochemical studies to understand the mechanisms of serotonin transport and its interactions with biological systems.
| Molecular weight | 345.79 |
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| Empirical formula | C17H18F3NO · HCl |
| Form | solid |
| Colour | white |
| Solubility | H2O: soluble4 mg/mLDMSO: >5 mg/mL |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H318Causes serious eye damage
- H400Very toxic to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3077 9 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-41-50 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-39-61 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Fluoxetine hydrochloride used for?
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Fluoxetine hydrochloride is primarily used as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) for therapeutic applications in managing depression and other psychiatric conditions, and for research in neuroscience and biochemistry.
What are the CAS number and formula for Fluoxetine hydrochloride?
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The CAS number for Fluoxetine hydrochloride is 56296-78-7, and its formula is C17H18F3NO · HCl.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Fluoxetine hydrochloride as a research-grade chemical. We do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Fluoxetine hydrochloride be handled safely?
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Fluoxetine hydrochloride is harmful if swallowed, causes serious eye damage, and is very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, face shields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid release into the environment.
Is Fluoxetine hydrochloride a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Fluoxetine hydrochloride is a controlled substance.
How is Fluoxetine hydrochloride shipped and exported?
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Fluoxetine hydrochloride is shipped and exported according to relevant regulations, including UN 3077 for transport. Please contact us for specific shipping and export details.
How can I request a sample or quote for Fluoxetine hydrochloride?
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To request a sample or quote for Fluoxetine hydrochloride, please contact our sales department through the provided channels on our website.
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