MedKoo Cat#: 540284 | Name: Melitracen HCl
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WARNING: This product is for research use only, not for human or veterinary use.

Melitracen HCl is a potential dopamine D1/2 receptor antagonist used to treat depression. It is often co-administered with flupenthixol as a treatment for trigeminal neuralgia. It does not effect cardiovascular function.

Chemical Structure

Melitracen HCl
Melitracen HCl
CAS#10563-70-9

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 540284

Name: Melitracen HCl

CAS#: 10563-70-9

Chemical Formula: C21H26ClN

Exact Mass: 327.1754

Molecular Weight: 327.90

Elemental Analysis: C, 76.92; H, 7.99; Cl, 10.81; N, 4.27

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Synonym
N 7001; N7001; N-7001; Melitracen HCl; Melitracen Hydrochloride;
IUPAC/Chemical Name
3-(10,10-dimethylanthracen-9(10H)-ylidene)-N,N-dimethylpropan-1-amine hydrochloride
InChi Key
RADLXCPDUXFGFF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C21H25N.ClH/c1-21(2)19-13-7-5-10-17(19)16(12-9-15-22(3)4)18-11-6-8-14-20(18)21;/h5-8,10-14H,9,15H2,1-4H3;1H
SMILES Code
CC(C1=C/2C=CC=C1)(C)C3=CC=CC=C3C2=C/CCN(C)C.[H]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
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
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Product Data
Biological target:
Melitracen hydrochloride can inhibit the uptake of Norepinephrine and 5-HT (serotonin) through the presynaptic membrane inducing the increase of monoamine transmitters in synaptic space.
In vitro activity:
TBD
In vivo activity:
TBD
Solvent mg/mL mM
Solubility
DMSO 82.5 251.60
Ethanol 65.0 198.23
Water 82.5 251.60
Note: There can be variations in solubility for the same chemical from different vendors or different batches from the same vendor. The following factors can affect the solubility of the same chemical: solvent used for crystallization, residual solvent content, polymorphism, salt versus free form, degree of hydration, solvent temperature. Please use the solubility data as a reference only. Warming and sonication will facilitate dissolving. Still have questions? Please contact our Technical Support scientists.

Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 327.90 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.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
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
Formulation protocol:
TBD
In vitro protocol:
TBD
In vivo protocol:
TBD
1: Thoma K, von Stein C. [The effect of changing the association properties of psychopharmaceuticals in colloidal solutions on their liberation. 4. The effect of chemical structure as well as environmental conditions on the elevation of critical micelle formation concentration and reduction of micelle weight with hydrotropic material]. Pharm Acta Helv. 1990;65(4):98-104. German. PubMed PMID: 2356194.