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Also known as 2-octylhydrazine

Octamoxin (trade names Ximaol, Nimaol), also known as 2-octylhydrazine, is an irreversible and nonselective monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) of the hydrazine class that was used as an antidepressant in the 1960s but is now no longer marketed.

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144.162649
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medication
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canonical SMILES
CCCCCCC(C)NN
chemical formula
C₈H₂₀N₂
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Octamoxin
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Octamoxin (trade names Ximaol, Nimaol), also known as 2-octylhydrazine, is an irreversible and nonselective monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) of the hydrazine class that was used as an antidepressant in the 1960s but is now no longer marketed.

==See also== Hydrazine (antidepressant)

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