Paroxetine hydrochloride Description A potent selective 5-hydroxytryptamine reuptake inhibitor used as a treatment of major depression. Specifications Cas No. 110429-35-1 Product ID P0297 Product Name Paroxetine hydrochloride Chemical Name (3S-trans)-3-[(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yloxy)methyl]-4-(4- fluorophenyl)piperidine hydrochloride hemihydrate Synonym Paroxetine hydrochloride hemihydrate; Paxil: Aropax; Deroxat; Seroxat Formula Wt. 374.84 Melting Point 129oC-131oC Purity ≥98% Solubility Soluble in water (5.4 mg/mL). Store Temp Ambient References Johnson, AM. Int. Clin. Psych. 6:Suppl 4: 5-24 (1992).
