Chemicals and Drugs

Iprindole

A tricyclic antidepressant that has actions and uses similar to those of AMITRIPTYLINE, but has only weak antimuscarinic and sedative effects. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p257)

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Abstract

A tricyclic antidepressant that has actions and uses similar to those of AMITRIPTYLINE, but has only weak antimuscarinic and sedative effects. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p257)

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Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C19H28N2
Molecular Weight
284.4 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
5560-72-5
IUPAC Name
3-(6,7,8,9,10,11-hexahydrocycloocta[b]indol-5-yl)-N,N-dimethylpropan-1-amine
InChIKey
PLIGPBGDXASWPX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CN(C)CCCN1C2=C(CCCCCC2)C3=CC=CC=C31
MeSH Unique ID
D007488
Source
PubChem CID 21722

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History Note

91(72); was see under INDOLES 1972-90

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  • Antidepressive Agents (1966-1971)
  • Indoles (1966-1971)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Iprindole. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D007488. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D007488
  2. Iprindole. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iprindole
  3. Iprindole. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q904673
  4. Iprindole. In: PubChem Compound. CID 21722. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/21722