(-)-Tianeptine Chemical Properties

Boiling point:

609.2±65.0 °C(Predicted)

Density 

1.38±0.1 g/cm3(Predicted)

pka

4.75±0.10(Predicted)

(-)-Tianeptine Usage And Synthesis

Uses

Tianeptine (T436800) enantiomer. Tricyclic compound with psychostimulant, anti-ulcer and anti-emetic properties. Antidepressant.

Definition

ChEBI: Tianeptine is a racemate comprising of equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-tianeptine. It is an atypical antidepressant used in Europe to treat patients who respond poorly to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It has a role as a mu-opioid receptor agonist, a second generation antipsychotic and an anxiolytic drug. It contains a (R)-tianeptine and a (S)-tianeptine.