Description
Nortriptyline (hydrochloride)
Item No. 19041
Technical Information
Formal Name
3- (10,11- dihydro- 5H- dibenzo[a,d]cyclohepten- 5- ylidene)- N- methyl- 1- propanamine, monohydrochloride
CAS Number
894-71-3
Molecular Formula
C19H21N • HCl
Formula Weight
299.8
Purity
≥98%
Formulation(Request formulation change)
A neat solid
SMILES
CNCC/C=C1C2=C(C=CC=C2)CCC3=C/1C=CC=C3.Cl
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C19H21N.ClH/c1-20-14-6-11-19-17-9-4-2-7-15(17)12-13-16-8-3-5-10-18(16)19;/h2-5,7-11,20H,6,12-14H2,1H3;1H
InChi Key
SHAYBENGXDALFF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room Temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
Stability
≥ 7 years
Product Description
Nortriptyline (hydrochloride) (Item No. 19041) is an analytical reference material categorized as an antidepressant.1 Nortriptyline is an active metabolite of amitriptyline (Item Nos. 19031 | 19029).2 It decreases immobility time in the forced swim test in rats and has antinociceptive activity in mice.1,3 Nortriptyline decreases nicotine self-administration in rats.4 Formulations containing nortriptyline have been used in the treatment of depression. This product is intended for analytical forensic applications. This product is also available as a general research tool (Item No. 15904).
WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.