Structured Summary
Abstract
A serotonin receptor antagonist in the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM used as an antipsychotic.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C20H24N2S2
- Molecular Weight
- 356.6 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 20229-30-5
- IUPAC Name
- 1-methyl-4-(3-methylsulfanyl-5,6-dihydrobenzo[b][1]benzothiepin-5-yl)piperazine
- InChIKey
- RLJFTICUTYVZDG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- CN1CCN(CC1)C2CC3=CC=CC=C3SC4=C2C=C(C=C4)SC
- MeSH Unique ID
- D008719
- Source
- PubChem CID 4106
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Classification
Broader headings
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Drug Class
Pharmacological Action
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Synonyms
4 entry terms
- Methiothepine
- Metitepine
- Methiothepin Maleate
- Maleate, Methiothepin
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Aspects Covered
25 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
91(76); was see under DIBENZOTHIEPINS 1976-90
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Previous Indexing
- Dibenzothiepins (1968-1975)
- Piperazines (1973-1975)
- Sulfides (1973-1975)
MeSH Hierarchy
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Methiothepin. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008719. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008719
- Methiothepin. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metitepine
- Methiothepin. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6824154
- Methiothepin. In: PubChem Compound. CID 4106. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/4106