| Bioactivity | Nortriptyline hydrochloride (Desmethylamitriptyline hydrochloride), the main active metabolite of Amitriptyline, is a tricyclic antidepressant used to relieve the symptoms of depression. Nortriptyline hydrochloride is a potent autophagy inhibitor[1][2]. |
| Name | Nortriptyline hydrochloride |
| CAS | 894-71-3 |
| Formula | C19H22ClN |
| Molar Mass | 299.84 |
| Appearance | Solid |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | 4°C, sealed storage, away from moisture *In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture) |
| Reference | [1]. Dean L. Amitriptyline Therapy and CYP2D6 and CYP2C19 Genotype. Biotechnology Information (US); 2012-2017 Mar 23. [2]. Petrosyan E, et al. Repurposing Autophagy Regulators in Brain Tumors [published online ahead of print, 2022 Feb 18]. Int J Cancer. 2022;10.1002/ijc.33965. |