Agomelatine (hydrochloride)

CAS: 1176316-99-6

Category: Naphthalimide

PurityReagent Grade ≥98%, High-Purity Grade ≥99%, Pharmaceutical Grade ≥99.5%
Molecular FormulaC15H18ClNO2
Molecular Weight279.76
Appearancewhite to off-white crystalline powder
Packaging1 kg/aluminum foil bag, 10 kg/plastic drum.
Testing IndicatorsAppearance — Visual inspection; Identification — IR, Chloride test; Purity — Gradient RP-HPLC; pH — Potentiometry; Chloride — Argentometric titration; Residual solvents — HS-GC; Heavy metals — ICP-MS; Moisture — Karl Fischer titration; Microbial limits — Filtration.
Storage NotesStored at -20°C in a tightly closed container under dry, inert conditions, protected from light and oxidizing agents.
Lead Time10 days
Used as a melatonin agonist and 5-HT2C antagonist intermediate in the synthesis of antidepressant agents for major depressive disorder.