Bupropion Hydrochloride
| PubChem CID | 62884 |
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| Structure |
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| Chemical Safety |
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary (LCSS) Datasheet
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| Molecular Formula | C13H19Cl2NO |
| Synonyms |
Bupropion hydrochloride 31677-93-7 Bupropion Hcl 2-(tert-butylamino)-1-(3-chlorophenyl)propan-1-one hydrochloride Wellbutrin |
| Molecular Weight | 276.20 |
Bupropion Hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt of the aminoketone bupropion, with antidepressant activity and for potential use in promoting smoking cessation and improving sexual desire. Bupropion is a weak blocker of the neuronal uptake of serotonin, dopamine and norepinephrine and is a central nicotinic acetylcholine receptor antagonist.