Alaproclate

You don't need to be Editor-In-Chief to add or edit content to WikiDoc. You can begin to add to or edit text on this WikiDoc page by clicking on the edit button at the top of this page. Next enter or edit the information that you would like to appear here. Once you are done editing, scroll down and click the Save page button at the bottom of the page.

Image:Alaproclate structure.svg
Alaproclate
Systematic (IUPAC) name
[1-(4-chlorophenyl)-2-methyl-propan-2-yl] 2-aminopropanoate
Identifiers
CAS number	60719-82-6 60719-83-7 (hydrochloride)
ATC code	?
PubChem	2081
Chemical data
Formula	C₁₃H₁₈Cl N O₂
Mol. mass	255.740 g/mol
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability	?
Metabolism	?
Half life	?
Excretion	?
Therapeutic considerations
Pregnancy cat.	?
Legal status
Routes	?

Alaproclate, is an old (pre-1990s) antidepressant that increases serotonin levels by inhibiting its reuptake into presynaptic neurons. Today, it is primarily used to suppress the cravings for cocaine and shows other possibilities.