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Fluoxetine

Also known as Fluoxetina, Fluval, N-methyl-3-phenyl-3-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]propan-1-amine

CAS 54910-89-3Formula C17H18F3NOMolar mass 309.33 g/molEC 611-209-7
GHS signal word: Danger. Pictograms: Corrosive, Acute toxicity (severe), Serious health hazard, Hazardous to the environment 102 suppliers listed Drug substance
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Fluoxetine chemical structure, C17H18F3NO, CAS 54910-89-3
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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All properties
CAS number
54910-89-3
Formula
C17H18F3NO
Molar mass
309.33 g/mol
EC number
611-209-7
HS code
292229
Category
Central nervous system drugs

What is Fluoxetine?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

N-methyl-3-phenyl-3-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]propan-1-amine is an aromatic ether consisting of 4-trifluoromethylphenol in which the hydrogen of the phenolic hydroxy group is replaced by a 3-(methylamino)-1-phenylpropyl group. It is an aromatic ether, a secondary amino compound and a member of (trifluoromethyl)benzenes.

Fluoxetine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor invented by Eli Lilly and Company in 1972.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
N-methyl-3-phenyl-3-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]propan-1-amine
CAS number
54910-89-3 CAS number cross-checkedOther or deprecated CAS: 57226-07-0
EC number
611-209-7
Molecular formula
C17H18F3NO
UNII
01K63SUP8D
MDL number
MFCD00072041
InChIKey
RTHCYVBBDHJXIQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C17H18F3NO/c1-21-12-11-16(13-5-3-2-4-6-13)22-15-9-7-14(8-10-15)17(18,19)20/h2-10,16,21H,11-12H2,1H3
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
CNCCC(C1=CC=CC=C1)OC2=CC=C(C=C2)C(F)(F)F

Synonyms

  • Fluoxetina
  • Fluval
  • N-methyl-3-phenyl-3-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]propan-1-amine
  • Animex-On
  • Fluoxetinum
  • Fluoxetin
  • Fluoxetin ratiopharm
  • (+-)-N-Methyl-gamma-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy)benzenepropanamine
  • (+-)-N-Methyl-3-phenyl-3-((alpha,alpha,alpha-trifluoro-p-tolyl)oxy)propylamine
  • Methyl({3-phenyl-3-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]propyl})amine
  • n-methyl-3-phenyl-3-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy)propan-1-amine
  • Benzenepropanamine, N-methyl-gamma-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy)-, (+-)-
  • dl-N-Methyl-3-(P-trifluoromethylphenoxy)-3-phenylpropylamine
  • methyl((3-phenyl-3-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy)propyl))amine
  • N-Methyl-gamma-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy)benzenepropanamine
  • N-methyl-gamma-(4-(trifluoromethyl)-phenoxy)-benzenepropanamine
  • Pulvules
  • Portal
  • Eufor
  • N-Methyl-3-(p-trifluoromethylphenoxy)-3-phenylpropylamine
  • dl-3-(p-Trifluoromethylphenoxy)-N-methyl-3-phenylpropylamine
  • (+/-)-Fluoxetine
  • Methyl-[3-phenyl-3-(4-trifluoromethyl-phenoxy)-propyl]-amine
  • N-methyl-3-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]-3-(3-tritiophenyl)propan-1-amine
  • methyl{3-phenyl-3-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]propyl}amine hydrochloride
Show all 29 synonyms
  • Fluoxetine (TN)
  • Fluoxetine (USAN/INN)
  • fluoexetine
  • methyl{3-phenyl-3-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]propyl}amine

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values, check the supplier specification for your grade

No measured properties are recorded for this substance yet. Ask suppliers for a technical data sheet.

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
309.33 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
309.134 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
4.44calc.
Topological polar surface area
21.26 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
1calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2calc.
Rotatable bonds
6calc.
Heavy atoms
22calc.
Rings
2calc.
Aromatic rings
2calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.29calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
1calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, c1ccc(COc2ccccc2)cc1

c1ccc(COc2ccccc2)cc1

2 rings, 14 atoms, the Benzyl phenyl ether ring system.

10,771 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

GHS signal word
Danger
GHS05: Corrosive
Corrosive
GHS06: Acute toxicity (severe)
Acute toxicity (severe)
GHS08: Serious health hazard
Serious health hazard
GHS09: Hazardous to the environment
Hazardous to the environment

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed.
  • H315Causes skin irritation.
  • H318Causes serious eye damage.
  • H330Fatal if inhaled.
  • H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
  • H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
  • H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements (25)
  • P260Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
  • P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P264 + P265Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes.
  • P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
  • P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
  • P273Avoid release to the environment.
  • P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
  • P284In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.
  • P301 + P317If swallowed: Get medical help.
  • P302 + P352If on skin: Wash with plenty of water.
  • P304 + P340If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P305 + P354 + P338If in eyes: Immediately rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P316Get emergency medical help immediately.
  • P317Get medical help.
  • P319Get medical help if you feel unwell.
  • P320Specific treatment is urgent (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
  • P321Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
  • P330Rinse mouth.
  • P332 + P317If skin irritation occurs: Get medical help.
  • P362 + P364Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse.
  • P391Collect spillage.
  • P403 + P233Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
  • P405Store locked up.
  • P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

What the substance is used for, by industry and function

Use classes: Pharmaceuticals, Nervous System.

Industries and functions

Pharmacological actions

  • Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation
  • Cytochrome P-450 CYP2D6 Inhibitors
  • Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors

Roles

  • analgesic
  • anti-obesity agent
  • anticonvulsant
  • antidepressant
  • antihypertensive agent
  • antineoplastic agent
  • antipsychotic agent
  • antiviral agent
  • anxiolytic drug
  • cardiovascular drug
  • central nervous system depressant
  • central nervous system drug
  • drug allergen
  • environmental contaminant
  • hypoglycemic agent
  • immunomodulator
  • immunosuppressive agent
  • neurotransmitter agent
  • pharmaceutical
  • psychotropic drug
  • serotonergic drug
  • serotonin uptake inhibitor
  • vulnerary
  • xenobiotic

Functional uses

  • Pharmaceutical

Pharmacology

Fluoxetine is a Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor. The mechanism of action of fluoxetine is as a Serotonin Uptake Inhibitor.

Regulatory status

Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance

Health and food

  • Active ingredient in FDA approved drug labels

HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Fluoxetine is traded under.

HS 2922.29Indicative HS code

Amino-naphthols and other amino-phenols, other than those containing more than one kind…

World exports in 2024
$467M
−15.3% vs 2023, imports $454M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China63.1%
  2. India * partner reported15.5%
  3. Japan4.0%
Top importers
  1. India * partner reported25.8%
  2. United States14.4%
  3. South Korea7.6%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Fluoxetine is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Fluoxetine, based on the data on this page

What is Fluoxetine?

N-methyl-3-phenyl-3-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]propan-1-amine is an aromatic ether consisting of 4-trifluoromethylphenol in which the hydrogen of the phenolic hydroxy group is replaced by a 3-(methylamino)-1-phenylpropyl group.

What is the CAS number of Fluoxetine?

The CAS registry number of Fluoxetine is 54910-89-3. Other or deprecated CAS numbers: 57226-07-0.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Fluoxetine?

The molecular formula of Fluoxetine is C17H18F3NO and its molar mass is 309.33 g/mol.

What is Fluoxetine used for?

Use classes: Pharmaceuticals, Nervous System.

Is Fluoxetine hazardous?

Fluoxetine carries the GHS signal word "Danger". Main hazards: harmful if swallowed, causes skin irritation, causes serious eye damage. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Fluoxetine?

Fluoxetine is usually classified under HS code 292229 (Amino-naphthols and other amino-phenols, other than those containing more than one kind…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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