| Name: | Citalopram EP Impurity A |
| Catalogue No. | VL920006 |
| CAS No. | 64372-56-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C20H23FN2O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 342.41 |
| Status | In-stock |
| IUPAC Name | 1-(3-(Dimethylamino)propyl)-1-(4'-fluorophenyl)-1,3-dihydro isobenzo furan-5-carboxamide; |
| Synonyms | Escitalopram EP Impurity A / Citalopram Amide / Citalopram Related Compound A |
| Appearance | White powder |
| Description | Citalopram EP Impurity A also named as Citalopram Amide (Escitalopram EP Impurity A) (CAS No.: 64372-56-1) is an impurity of Citalopram. Citalopram is a racemate that is pharmacologically active concerning inhibition of serotonin (5-HT) reuptake. It is used as an antidepressant. |
| References | Bezchlibnyk-Butler, K., et al. “Citalopram--a Review of Pharmacological and Clinical Effects.” Journal of Psychiatry & Neuroscience : JPN, vol. 25, no. 3, 2000, pp. 241–54, www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1407724/. |
