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Octamoxin
Skeletal formula of octamoxin
Names
Preferred IUPAC name 1-Methylheptylhydrazine
Systematic IUPAC name Octan-2-ylhydrazine
Identifiers
CAS Number
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
PubChem CID
UNII
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InChI
  • InChI=1S/C8H20N2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8(2)10-9/h8,10H,3-7,9H2,1-2H3Key: FODQIVGFADUBKE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
  • CCCCCCC(C)NN
Properties
Chemical formula C8H20N2
Molar mass 144.262 g·mol
Density 0.831 g/mL
Boiling point 228 °C (442 °F; 501 K)
Pharmacology
Routes of
administration 		Oral
Related compounds
Related compounds Tuaminoheptane
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C , 100 kPa). Infobox references
Chemical compound

Octamoxin (trade names Ximaol, Nimaol), also known as 2-octylhydrazine, is an irreversible and nonselective monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) of the hydrazine class that was used as an antidepressant in the 1960s but is now no longer marketed.

See also

References

  1. "Octamoxin - Compound Summary". USA: National Center for Biotechnology Information. 26 March 2005. Identification and Related Records. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
  2. Ganellin CR, Triggle DJ (21 November 1996). Dictionary of pharmacological agents - Google Books. CRC Press. ISBN 9780412466304.
  3. "13-06781. Octamoxin [Archived]: The Merck Index".
  4. Levy J, Michel-Ber E (1966). "". Thérapie (in French). 21 (4): 929–45. PMID 5925088.
  5. Gayral L, Stern H, Puyuelo R (1966). "". Thérapie (in French). 21 (5): 1183–90. PMID 5976767.
Antidepressants (N06A)
Specific reuptake inhibitors and/or receptor modulators
SSRIsTooltip Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
SNRIsTooltip Serotonin–norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors
NRIsTooltip Norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors
NDRIsTooltip Norepinephrine–dopamine reuptake inhibitors
NaSSAsTooltip Noradrenergic and specific serotonergic antidepressants
SARIsTooltip Serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitors
SMSTooltip Serotonin modulator and stimulators
Others
Tricyclic and tetracyclic antidepressants
TCAsTooltip Tricyclic antidepressants
TeCAsTooltip Tetracyclic antidepressants
Others
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors
Non-selective
MAOATooltip Monoamine oxidase A-selective
MAOBTooltip Monoamine oxidase B-selective
Adjunctive therapies
Miscellaneous
Monoamine metabolism modulators
Non-specific
AAADTooltip Aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase
MAOTooltip Monoamine oxidase
Phenethylamines
(dopamine, epinephrine,
norepinephrine)
PAHTooltip Phenylalanine hydroxylase
THTooltip Tyrosine hydroxylase
DBHTooltip Dopamine beta-hydroxylase
PNMTTooltip Phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase
COMTTooltip Catechol-O-methyl transferase
Tryptamines
(serotonin, melatonin)
TPHTooltip Tryptophan hydroxylase
AANATTooltip Serotonin N-acetyl transferase
ASMTTooltip Acetylserotonin O-methyltransferase
Histamine
HDCTooltip Histidine decarboxylase
HNMTTooltip Histamine N-methyltransferase
DAOTooltip Diamine oxidase
See also: Receptor/signaling modulators • Adrenergics • Dopaminergics • Melatonergics • Serotonergics • Monoamine reuptake inhibitors • Monoamine releasing agents • Monoamine neurotoxins
Hydrazines


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