Tesofensine is a synthetic small molecule classified as a triple monoamine reuptake inhibitor, meaning it blocks the presynaptic reuptake of dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin in controlled experimental systems. Originally derived from the phenyl tropane family of compounds, Tesofensine has been widely used in laboratory research to explore neurotransmitter regulation, synaptic transmission, and central nervous system signaling.
Tesofensine’s structural stability and predictable binding characteristics contribute to its usefulness in in vitro pharmacology, neuroscience research, and mechanistic studies involving neurotransmitter reuptake inhibition.
Tesofensine Structure:
Molecular Formula: C17H23ClNO
Molecular Weight: 3.277 g/mol
PubChem ID: 11370864
CAS Number: 195875-84-4 (Depracated: 402856-42-2)
Synonyms: TE, NS-2330
