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P1372

Sigma-Aldrich

Paroxetine maleate salt

≥98% (HPLC), solid

Synonym(s):

(3S-trans)-3-[(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yloxy)methyl]-4-(4-fluorophenyl)piperidine maleate salt, BRL-29060, FG-7051

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C19H20FNO3 · C4H4O4
CAS Number:
64006-44-6
Molecular Weight:
445.44
MDL number:
MFCD01742665
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
329820091
NACRES:
NA.77

Assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

solid

color

white to off-white

solubility

DMSO: ~12 mg/mL
H2O: insoluble

originator

GlaxoSmithKline

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

OC(=O)\C=C/C(O)=O.Fc1ccc(cc1)[C@@H]2CCNC[C@H]2COc3ccc4OCOc4c3

InChI

1S/C19H20FNO3.C4H4O4/c20-15-3-1-13(2-4-15)17-7-8-21-10-14(17)11-22-16-5-6-18-19(9-16)24-12-23-18;5-3(6)1-2-4(7)8/h1-6,9,14,17,21H,7-8,10-12H2;1-2H,(H,5,6)(H,7,8)/b;2-1-/t14-,17-;/m0./s1

InChI key

AEIUZSKXSWGSRU-QXGDPHCHSA-N

Gene Information

human ... SLC6A4(6532)

Biochem/physiol Actions

Paroxetine is a strong cytochrome P450 2D6 isotype (CYP2D6) inhibitor, which reduces the effectiveness of tamoxifen. This phenylpiperidine derivative inhibits clozapine metabolism. Paroxetine is used to treat social phobia, obsessive-compulsive disorder and panic disorder. It is also used to treat the premenstrual dysphoric disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder and chronic headache.
Paroxetine maleate is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor; antidepressant.

Features and Benefits

This compound is featured on the Biogenic Amine Transporters page of the Handbook of Receptor Classification and Signal Transduction. To browse other handbook pages, click here.
This compound was developed by GlaxoSmithKline. To browse the list of other pharma-developed compounds and Approved Drugs/Drug Candidates, click here.

Legal Information

Sold with the permission of Glaxo­Smith­Kline

Pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H302,H315,H319,H335

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Paroxetine hydrochloride (3S-trans)-3-[(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yloxy)methyl]-4-(4-fluorophenyl)-piperidine hydrochloride (or (-)-(3S,4R)-(4-(p-fluorophenyl)-3-[[3,4-(methylenedioxy)-phenoxy]methyl]piperidine hydrochloride), a phenylpiperidine derivative, is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor. Paroxetine is indicated for the treatment of depression, generalized anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, and social anxiety disorder. The physicochemical
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