Chemicals and Drugs

Chlorprothixene

A thioxanthine with effects similar to the phenothiazine antipsychotics.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A thioxanthine with effects similar to the phenothiazine antipsychotics.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C18H18ClNS
Molecular Weight
315.9 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
4546-35-4
IUPAC Name
(3E)-3-(2-chlorothioxanthen-9-ylidene)-N,N-dimethylpropan-1-amine
InChIKey
WSPOMRSOLSGNFJ-VGOFMYFVSA-N
SMILES
CN(C)CC/C=C/1\C2=CC=CC=C2SC3=C1C=C(C=C3)Cl
MeSH Unique ID
D002749
Source
PubChem CID 667466

MeSH Record

Classification

Broader headings

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Drug Class

Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • Chlorprotixen
  • Taractan

MeSH Record

Aspects Covered

25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Numbers

  1. D02w.886w.952.250w
  2. D03w.633.300.953.704.250w

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NLM Classification

QV 77.9

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Chlorprothixene. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002749. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002749
  2. Chlorprothixene. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlorprothixene
  3. Chlorprothixene. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q423809
  4. Chlorprothixene. In: PubChem Compound. CID 667466. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/667466