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MedKoo CAT#: 319529
CAS#: 21535-47-7 (HCl)
Description: Mianserin hydrochloride is a tetracyclic compound with antidepressant effects. It may cause drowsiness and hematological problems. Its mechanism of therapeutic action is not well understood, although it apparently blocks alpha-adrenergic, histamine H1, and some types of serotonin receptors.
MedKoo Cat#: 319529
Name: Mianserin hydrochloride
CAS#: 21535-47-7 (HCl)
Chemical Formula: C18H21ClN2
Exact Mass:
Molecular Weight: 300.83
Elemental Analysis: C, 71.87; H, 7.04; Cl, 11.78; N, 9.31
Related CAS #: 24219-97-4 (free base) 21535-47-7 (HCl) 51152-88-6 ((S)-isomer)
Synonym: Mianserin hydrochloride; Tolvon; Tolvin; ORG GB 94; Lerivon; Mianserine hydrochloride
IUPAC/Chemical Name: 2-methyl-1,2,3,4,10,14b-hexahydrodibenzo[c,f]pyrazino[1,2-a]azepine hydrochloride
InChi Key: YNPFMWCWRVTGKJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi Code: InChI=1S/C18H20N2.ClH/c1-19-10-11-20-17-9-5-3-7-15(17)12-14-6-2-4-8-16(14)18(20)13-19;/h2-9,18H,10-13H2,1H3;1H
SMILES Code: CN1CCN2C(C1)C3=CC=CC=C3CC4=CC=CC=C42.Cl
Appearance: Solid powder
Purity: >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility: Soluble in DMSO, not in water
Shelf Life: >2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation: This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code: 2934.99.9001
The following data is based on the product molecular weight 300.83 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.
| Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass | 1 mg | 5 mg | 10 mg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mM | 1.15 mL | 5.76 mL | 11.51 mL |
| 5 mM | 0.23 mL | 1.15 mL | 2.3 mL |
| 10 mM | 0.12 mL | 0.58 mL | 1.15 mL |
| 50 mM | 0.02 mL | 0.12 mL | 0.23 mL |
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