Bioactivity | (R)-Mirtazapine ((R)-Org3770) is a R(−)-enantiomer of Mirtazapine with antinociceptive properties in an animal model of acute thermal nociception. (R)-Mirtazapine is a 5-HT3 receptor antagonist. (R)-Mirtazapine is mainly metabolized by CYP3A4[1]. | ||||||||||||
Name | (R)-Mirtazapine | ||||||||||||
CAS | 61364-37-2 | ||||||||||||
Formula | C17H19N3 | ||||||||||||
Molar Mass | 265.35 | ||||||||||||
Appearance | Solid | ||||||||||||
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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Reference | [1]. Muth-Selbach U, et al. Racemic intrathecal mirtazapine but not its enantiomers acts anti-neuropathic after chronic constriction injury in rats. Brain Res Bull. 2009 Apr 6;79(1):63-8. |