Description

Chlorprothixene CAS NO 113-59-7 is a thioxanthene derivative belonging to the class of typical antipsychotic agents. It is a critical active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) valued for its neuroleptic and sedative properties. This compound is primarily required by pharmaceutical manufacturers and research institutions for the development and production of antipsychotic medications, as well as for advanced biochemical research.

Application

• Pharmaceutical API: Primary use as the active ingredient in the formulation of antipsychotic and neuroleptic drugs.
• Biomedical Research: Utilized in pharmacological and neurochemical studies to investigate dopamine receptor antagonism and mechanisms of action for psychiatric disorders.
• Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.
• Clinical Studies: Employed in the preparation of dosage forms for clinical trials and therapeutic efficacy evaluations.
• Veterinary Medicine: Potential application in veterinary pharmaceuticals for managing behavioral conditions in animals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Chlorprothixene
CAS No.	113-59-7
Molecular Formula	C18H18ClNS
Molecular Weight	315.86 g/mol
Synonyms	Chlorprothixene; Chlorprothixen; 2-Chloro-9-(3-dimethylaminopropylidene)thioxanthene; Cloxan; Truxal; Taractan; Tarasan; N-714; NSC-71948; (Z)-2-Chloro-9-(3-(dimethylamino)propylidene)thioxanthene
EINECS	204-030-8

Quality Control

Our Chlorprothixene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets stringent specifications for identity, purity, and potency, suitable for pharmaceutical applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with relevant standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time corresponds to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	98.0% - 102.0% (on anhydrous basis)
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0% Any single impurity ≤ 0.5%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.