Fluoxetine hydrochloride
SIGMA/F132 - solid
Synonym: Fluoxetine HCl; (±)-N-Methyl-γ-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]benzenepropanamine hydrochloride; LY-110,140 hydrochloride; Prozac®
CAS Number: 56296-78-7
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C17H18F3NO · HCl
Molecular Weight: 345.79
EC Number: 260-101-2
MDL Number: MFCD00214288
Linear Formula: C17H18F3NO · HCl
Product Type: Chemical
| color | white |
| form | solid |
| InChI | 1S/C17H18F3NO.ClH/c1-21-1 |
| InChI key | GIYXAJPCNFJEHY-UHFFFAOYSA |
| originator | Eli Lilly |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | CNCCC(C1=CC=CC=C1)OC2=CC= |
| solubility | DMSO: >5 mg/mL |
| H2O: 4 mg/mL |
| Application: | Fluoxetine hydrochloride has been used to study its effect on the binding ability of the radiopharmaceutical 123I-labeled 2-((2-((dimethylamino)met |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Fluoxetine hydrochloride works at presynaptic terminals where it prevents the reuptake of serotonin, resulting in the accumulation of serotonin in extracellular fluid at synapses. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor; antidepressant. |
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| Features and Benefits: | This compound was developed by Eli Lilly . To browse the list of other pharma-developed compounds and Approved Drugs/Drug Candidates, click here . |
| General description: | Fluoxetine hydrochloride is a psychotropic agent and one of the initial members of the anti-depressant class of drugs known as selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It is the active ingredient of Prozac®. |
| Legal Information: | Prozac is a registered trademark of Eli Lilly and Co. |
| Legal Information: | Sold under license from Eli Lilly and Company. |
| Packaging: | 10, 50 mg in poly bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() ![]() ![]() GHS05,GHS07,GHS08,GHS09 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H302 - H318 - H336 - H373 - H410 |
| Precautionary statements | P260 - P273 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P314 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn,N |
| Risk Statements | 22-41-50 |
| Safety Statements | 26-39-61 |
| RIDADR | UN 3077 9 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| UNSPSC | 12352200 |





