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2-Hydroxy Imipramine (CAS 303-70-8)

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Alternate Names:
5-[3-(Dimethylamino)propyl]-10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenz[b,f]azepin-2-ol;2-Hydroxyimipramine; G 33679
Application:
2-Hydroxy Imipramine is a metabolite of Imipramine
CAS Number:
303-70-8
Molecular Weight:
296.41
Molecular Formula:
C19H24N2O
Supplemental Information:
This is classified as a Dangerous Good for transport and may be subject to additional shipping charges.
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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2-Hydroxy Imipramine is a metabolite of Imipramine. The transformation is part of the phase I metabolism that typically involves oxidation, reduction, or hydrolysis reactions to increase the solubility of lipophilic substances, making them easier to excrete. The introduction of a hydroxyl group to imipramine results in the formation of 2-Hydroxy Imipramine, altering its chemical properties such as solubility, polarity, and potentially its interactions with biological molecules. This process is mediated by enzymes such as the cytochrome P450 family, which plays a role in the metabolism of various substances. 2-Hydroxy Imipramine interacts with neurotransmitters, such as serotonin and norepinephrine, that could lead to changes in biochemical processes.


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2-Hydroxy Imipramine, 2 mg

sc-209186C
2 mg
$255.00

2-Hydroxy Imipramine, 5 mg

sc-209186
5 mg
$357.00

2-Hydroxy Imipramine, 10 mg

sc-209186A
10 mg
$520.00

2-Hydroxy Imipramine, 25 mg

sc-209186B
25 mg
$1224.00

2-Hydroxy Imipramine, 50 mg

sc-209186D
50 mg
$2244.00