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Imipramine hydrochloride

≥99% (TLC), powder, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor

Synonym(s):

10,11-Dihydro-N,N-dimethyl-5H-dibenz[b,f]azepine-5-propanamine hydrochloride, 5-[3-(Dimethylamino)propyl]-10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenz[b,f]azepine hydrochloride

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C19H24N2 · HCl
CAS Number:
113-52-0
Molecular Weight:
316.87
NACRES:
NA.77
PubChem Substance ID:
24278097
UNSPSC Code:
12352116
EC Number:
204-030-7
MDL number:
MFCD00012669

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Product Name

Imipramine hydrochloride, ≥99% (TLC)

InChI key

XZZXIYZZBJDEEP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C19H24N2.ClH/c1-20(2)14-7-15-21-18-10-5-3-8-16(18)12-13-17-9-4-6-11-19(17)21;/h3-6,8-11H,7,12-15H2,1-2H3;1H

SMILES string

Cl[H].CN(C)CCCN1c2ccccc2CCc3ccccc13

assay

≥99% (TLC)

form

powder

color

white

solubility

H2O: 50 mg/mL

originator

Novartis

Quality Level

200

Gene Information

human ... HTR1A(3350), HTR1B(3351), HTR1D(3352), HTR1E(3354), HTR1F(3355), HTR2A(3356), HTR2B(3357), HTR2C(3358), HTR3A(3359), HTR3B(9177), HTR3C(170572), HTR3D(200909), HTR3E(285242), HTR4(3360), HTR5A(3361), HTR5B(645694), HTR6(3362), HTR7(3363), SLC6A2(6530), SLC6A4(6532)

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Tricyclic antidepressant; inhibits the serotonin and norepinephrine transporters with Kis of 7.7 nM and 67 nM, respectively. Has little effect on the dopamine transporter (Ki = 25 μM).
Tricyclic antidepressant; inhibits the serotonin and norepinephrine transporters; has little effect on the dopamine transporter.

Application

Imipramine hydrochloride has been used:
  • as a non- selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) tricyclic anti-depressant (DD-IMI) to treat animals
  • to investigate its interaction with insulin in aqueous solution
  • to abolish the ability of internalized lipoproteins to stimulate cholesteryl esterification

Features and Benefits

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

General description

Imipramine is a tricyclic antidepressant. It has a half-life of 6 to 20 hours. Imipramine is made up of a tricyclic nucleus, that consists of two phenyl rings and a central cycloheptadien ring.

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Skull and crossbones
GHS06

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Danger

hcodes

H300

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 2 Oral

Storage Class

6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

Regulatory Information

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Thermodynamic study of the imipramine-insulin interaction
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The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 31(10), 1297-1306 (1999)
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Comprehensive Medicinal Chemistry II.: Global perspective (2007)
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Willnow TE, et al.
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Direct retino-raphe projection alters serotonergic tone and affective behavior
Ren C, et al.
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