Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor. S-enantiomer of Citalopram . Shows antidepressant and anxiolytic effects in vivo. Orally active.
Storage
Store at 2-8°C
Shipped In
Wet ice
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Action Type
INHIBITOR
Mechanism of action
Serotonin transporter inhibitor
Note
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour. Need more advice on solubility, usage and handling? Please visit our frequently asked questions (FAQ) page for more details.
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as phenylbutylamines. These are compounds containing a phenylbutylamine moiety, which consists of a phenyl group substituted at the fourth carbon by an butan-1-amine.
External Descriptors
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1. Djoumbou Feunang Y, Eisner R, Knox C, Chepelev L, Hastings J, Owen G, Fahy E, Steinbeck C, Subramanian S, Bolton E, Greiner R, and Wishart DS. ClassyFire: Automated Chemical Classification With A Comprehensive, Computable Taxonomy. Journal of Cheminformatics, 2016, 8:61.
1.Tiantian Wang, Ruihe Zheng, Song Sun. (2022) Drug Repurposing: Escitalopram attenuates acute lung injury by inhibiting the SIK2/ HDAC4/ NF-κB signaling cascade. BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS, [PMID:35158201][10.1016/j.bbrc.2022.02.015]
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