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Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C19H19N
Molecular Weight 261.3609
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of NORCYCLOBENZAPRINE

SMILES

CNCCC=C1C2=C(C=CC=C2)C=CC3=C1C=CC=C3

InChI

InChIKey=XECQQDXTQRYYBH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C19H19N/c1-20-14-6-11-19-17-9-4-2-7-15(17)12-13-16-8-3-5-10-18(16)19/h2-5,7-13,20H,6,14H2,1H3

HIDE SMILES / InChI
Molecular Formula C19H19N
Molecular Weight 261.3609
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Description

Norcyclobenzaprine (aka desmethylcyclobenzaprine) is one of the major metabolites of cyclobenzaprine which is a muscle relaxant marketed under the brand name Flexeril. Both cyclobenzaprine and norcyclobenzaprine are known to be potent antagonists of the serotonin 2a receptor.

CNS Activity

Originator

Approval Year

Unknown
139594
Targets

Targets

Primary TargetPharmacologyConditionPotency
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2A
69
Target ID: P28223
Gene ID: 3356.0
Gene Symbol: HTR2A
Target Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Antagonist
2778
Conditions

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Metabolism of cyclobenzaprine in the dog.
1978 Mar-Apr
Patents

Patents

WO2009148623A2
1

Sample Use Guides

In Vivo Use Guide
Unknown
Route of Administration: Unknown
In Vitro Use Guide
Unknown
Substance Class Chemical
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Record UNII
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Name Type Language
NORCYCLOBENZAPRINE
Common Name English
NORTRIPTYLINE HYDROCHLORIDE IMPURITY B [EP IMPURITY]
Common Name English
DESMETHYLCYCLOBENZAPRINE
Common Name English
5H-DIBENZO(A,D)CYCLOHEPTENE-.DELTA.5,.GAMMA.-PROPYLAMINE, N-METHYL-
Systematic Name English
NORPROHEPTATRIEN
Common Name English
G-38188
Code English
10,11-DEHYDRONORTRIPTYLINE
Common Name English
1-PROPANAMINE, 3-(5H-DIBENZO(A,D)CYCLOHEPTEN-5-YLIDENE)-N-METHYL-
Systematic Name English
Code System Code Type Description
FDA UNII
T6X8KQ83F4
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CAS
303-50-4
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PUBCHEM
9918
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID30952664
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Structure of CYCLOBENZAPRINE
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Structure of CYCLOBENZAPRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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CHROMATOGRAPHIC PURITY (HPLC/UV)
USP
Structure of NORTRIPTYLINE HYDROCHLORIDE
PARENT -> IMPURITY
UNSPECIFIED
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