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CAS 3721-28-6

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(+)-Tranylcypromine

Description:
(+)-Tranylcypromine is a chemical compound classified as a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI), primarily used in the treatment of depression. It is a chiral molecule, with the (+) designation indicating its specific optical activity. The compound features a phenyl ring attached to a cyclopropylamine structure, which contributes to its pharmacological properties. As an MAOI, (+)-Tranylcypromine works by inhibiting the enzyme monoamine oxidase, leading to increased levels of neurotransmitters such as serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine in the brain. This mechanism can enhance mood and alleviate depressive symptoms. The substance is typically administered in oral form and may have side effects, including dietary restrictions due to potential interactions with tyramine-rich foods, which can lead to hypertensive crises. Additionally, it is important to monitor for interactions with other medications. Overall, (+)-Tranylcypromine is a significant agent in psychopharmacology, particularly for patients who do not respond to conventional antidepressants.
Formula:C9H11N
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H11N/c10-9-6-8(9)7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5,8-9H,6,10H2/t8-,9+/m1/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=AELCINSCMGFISI-BDAKNGLRSA-N
SMILES:N[C@@H]1[C@H](C1)C2=CC=CC=C2
Synonyms:
  • ((1S,2R)-2-Phenylcyclopropyl)amine
  • (+)-Tranylcypromine
  • (+)-trans-2-Phenylcyclopropylamine
  • (1S,2R)-2-Phenylcyclopropanamine
  • (1S,2R)-Tranylcypromine
  • (1S-trans)-2-Phenylcyclopropylamine
  • 1-(S)-Amino-2-(R)-phenylcyclopropane
  • Cyclopropanamine,2-phenyl-, (1S-trans)-
  • d-Tranylcypromine
  • Cyclopropanamine, 2-phenyl-, (1S,2R)-
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