TRIFLUOPERAZINE

TRIFLUOPERAZINE

Trifluoperazine has the side-chain at position 10 as prochlor-perazine. It is synthesized by condensation of the same chloro-amine with 2-trifluoromethylphenothiazine which is prepared by cyclization of 3-trifluoromethyldiphenylamine with sulphur. It has a piperazine side-chain.
Free base-has b.p. 202-210.

Trifluoperazine hydrochloride (Brand Names : Trifta zin, Triphthazine; latroneural; Jatroneural: Eskazinyl; Eskazine; Modalina; Stelazine; Terfluzine; Triflurin
It is a cream coloured, fine, odourless, slightly hygroscopic, crystalline powder, m.p. 242-2439. It is freely soluble in water; insoluble in dilute base, ether and benzene; stroed in airtight containers and protected from light.
Uses: Trifluoperazine is a phenothiazine with actions, uses and adverse effects similar to those of chlorpromazine.



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