Chlorpromazine hydrochloride

CAS: 69-09-0

Ref. 3D-FC20408

Product Information

• Name: Chlorpromazine hydrochloride
• Synonyms: 2-Chloro-N,N-dimethyl-10H-phenothiazine-10-propanamine hydrochloride2-Chloro-10-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]phenothiazine hydrochlorid eKlorproman
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: Chlorpromazine hydrochloride is an amphiphilic drug, derivative of phenothiazine, that blocks post-synaptic dopaminergic receptors (D1-D4) in mesolimbic area (antipsychotic effects). It is an antagonist at histamine (H1), serotonin (5HT1 and 5-HT2) and alpha-1, alpha 2 adrenergic receptors and possess antimuscarinic properties. Chlorpromazine hydrochloride salt is used in the treatment of: agitation and aggression in bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, in behaviour problems and hyperactivity in children, and for the treatment of chronic hiccups. Also, it helps in: tetanus therapy and intermittent porphyria, the treatment of severe migraines, and helps control nausea and vomiting. Chlorpromazine performs clathrin- mediated endocytosis at non-toxic concentrations and it can be used as a potential broad-spectrum inhibitor of viruses.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 355.33 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₇H₂₀Cl₂N₂S
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: White Powder