Description / Application
Moclobemide is a member of the class of benzamides that is benzamide substituted by a chloro group at position 4 and a 2-(morpholin-4-yl)ethyl group at the nitrogen atom. It acts as a reversible monoamine oxidase inhibitor and is used in the treatment of depression. It has a role as an antidepressant, a xenobiotic and an environmental contaminant. It is a member of benzamides, a member of morpholines and a member of monochlorobenzenes.
Identities
| Alternative Name | 4-Chloro-N-[2-(4-morpholinyl)ethyl]benzamide, Ro 111163 |
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| Molecular Formula | C13H17ClN2O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 268.74 |
| MFCD | MFCD00865388 |
Safety
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| Signal Word | Danger |
| Hazard Statements | H302;H315;H318;H335 |
| Precautionary Statements | P261;P264;P270;P271;P280;P301+P312;P302+P352;P304+P340;P305+P351+P338;P310;P321;P330;P332+P313;P362;P403+P233;P405;P501 |