Moclobemide
A member of the class of benzamides that is benzamide substituted by a chloro group at position 4 and a 2-(morpholin-4-yl)ethyl group at the nitrogen atom. It acts as a reversible monoamine oxidase inhibitor and is used in the treatment of depression. — ChEBI
Safety documents & references
Supplier matching mattersFind the safety document for your specific supplier, product number and grade.
Find a product-specific SDS
Safety guides and government classification records are not a manufacturer’s SDS. Match supplier, product number, concentration, physical form, region and revision before using a document.
Identity & molecular properties
Source-linked values| CAS number | 71320-77-9 | ChEBI ↗ |
| Molecular formula | C13H17ClN2O2 | ChEBI ↗ |
| Molar mass | 268.744 g/mol | ChEBI ↗ |
| Monoisotopic mass | 268.09786 Da | ChEBI ↗ |
| Formal charge | 0 | ChEBI ↗ |
| ChEBI identifier | CHEBI:83531 | ChEBI ↗ |
Cross-source molecular data
PubChem| Molar mass | 268.74 g/mol | PubChem ↗ |
| Exact mass | 268.0978555 Da | PubChem ↗ |
| Computed XLogP | 1.5 | PubChem ↗ |
| Topological polar surface area (Ų) | 41.6 | PubChem ↗ |
| H-bond donors | 1 | PubChem ↗ |
| H-bond acceptors | 3 | PubChem ↗ |
| Rotatable bonds | 4 | PubChem ↗ |
PubChem computed values are shown separately from the ChEBI record. An exact InChIKey match was used to connect the records. Molecular descriptors do not describe a supplied product’s purity, particle size or performance.
Names & structural identifiers
Copy any identifiermoclobemide4-chloro-N-[2-(morpholin-4-yl)ethyl]benzamideYHXISWVBGDMDLQ-UHFFFAOYSA-NO=C(NCCN1CCOCC1)c1ccc(Cl)cc1InChI=1S/C13H17ClN2O2/c14-12-3-1-11(2-4-12)13(17)15-5-6-16-7-9-18-10-8-16/h1-4H,5-10H2,(H,15,17)Names & synonyms
Names are supplied by ChEBI. Trade names and related synonyms may describe a broader product context.
Classification & relationships
ChEBI ontologyRoles recorded in ChEBI
Database role annotations describe reported biological or chemical roles; they are not product approvals or recommendations for use.
Mass ↔ amount of substance
Calculated from sourced massUses 268.744 g/mol from ChEBI. Assumes the substance described by this record; no purity or concentration correction is applied.
Elemental composition
Theoretical mass fractionsCClONHCalculated theoretical mass fractions from the reported formula and PubChem periodic-table atomic masses. These are not assay or purity results.
Research & patent references
Selected source associationsSources & record history
Checked 27 Sep 2026Release 255, 9 September 2026. ChEBI three-star (manually annotated) source entry. View original record ↗ · CC BY 4.0
PubCAS formats source data, connects references and computes explicitly labelled conversions. CAS cross-references are supplied by ChEBI; they do not constitute CAS verification or endorsement.