Repositioning Candidate Details
| Candidate ID: | R1267 |
| Source ID: | DB09249 |
| Source Type: | withdrawn |
| Compound Type: | small molecule |
| Compound Name: | Octamoxin |
| Synonyms: | 2-octylhydrazine; Octamoxin |
| Molecular Formula: | C8H20N2 |
| SMILES: | CCCCCCC(C)NN |
| Structure: |
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| DrugBank Description: | Octamoxin, also known as _2-octylhydrazine_, is both an irreversible and nonselective monoamine oxidase enzyme inhibitor (MAOI) of the _hydrazine_ chemical class. This drug was used in the past as an antidepressant agent in the 1960s, however, has since been discontinued. |
| CAS Number: | 4684-87-1 |
| Molecular Weight: | 144.262 |
| DrugBank Indication: | For the treatment of depression. |
| DrugBank Pharmacology: | -- |
| DrugBank MoA: | -- |
| Targets: | -- |
| Inclusion Criteria: | Indication associated |
