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Fluvoxamine (CAS 54739-18-3)

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Alternate Names:
(E)-5-(Methoxy-d3)-1-[4-(triflurormethyl)phenyl]-1-pentanone O-(2-Aminoethyl)oxime
Application:
Fluvoxamine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
CAS Number:
54739-18-3
Purity:
98%
Molecular Weight:
318.33
Molecular Formula:
C15H21F3N2O2
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Fluvoxamine is a compound with a significant role in chemical and neurological research, known for its strong affinity for the serotonin transporter (SERT). It is utilized in studies that examine the modulation of serotonin levels and the regulation of serotonin reuptake mechanisms. This research is for understanding the intricate balance of neurotransmitters and the impact on synaptic transmission. Additionally, fluvoxamine is employed as a tool in neurochemical studies to understand the molecular underpinnings of mood regulation and the function of serotonergic systems. It is also of interest in the field of neuropharmacology, where it provides a model for studying the binding profiles of potential compounds that interact with the serotonin transporter. Furthermore, fluvoxamine is utilized in the synthesis of analogs to probe the structure-activity relationship of SERT ligands, contributing to the fundamental knowledge of how structural changes can affect transporter binding and activity.


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Fluvoxamine, 25 mg

sc-207697
25 mg
$315.00