Almoxatone

Almoxatone (MD-780,236) is a selective and reversible inhibitor of MAO-B.[1][2] It was patented as an antidepressant and antiparkinsonian agent but was never marketed.[3]

Almoxatone
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  • In general: uncontrolled
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FormulaC18H19ClN2O3
Molar mass346.81 g·mol−1
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References

  1. Tipton KF, Fowler CJ, McCrodden JM, Strolin Benedetti M (January 1983). "The enzyme-activated irreversible inhibition of type-B monoamine oxidase by 3-(4-[(3-chlorophenyl)methoxy]phenyl)-5-[(methylamino) methyl]-2-oxazolidinone methanesulphonate (compound MD 780236) and the enzyme-catalysed oxidation of this compound as competing reactions". The Biochemical Journal. 209 (1): 235–42. PMC 1154077. PMID 6847610.
  2. Dostert P, Strolin Benedetti M, Guffroy C (March 1983). "Different stereoselective inhibition of monoamine oxidase-B by the R- and S-enantiomers of MD 780236". The Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology. 35 (3): 161–5. doi:10.1111/j.2042-7158.1983.tb04297.x. PMID 6132973.
  3. David J. Triggle (1996). Dictionary of Pharmacological Agents. Boca Raton: Chapman & Hall/CRC. ISBN 0-412-46630-9.


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