- Lorcaserin hydrochloride is a R-configured cyclic amine hydrochloride salt, with the chemical name of (R)-chloro-1-methyl-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-3-benzazepine hydrochloride.
- Lorcaserin hydrochloride is a drug that acts on the central nervous system to suppress appetite. Its specific target is the 5-HT2C receptor, which has a strong effect on controlling appetite, while it has no effect on the 5-HT2A or 5-HT2B receptors, which are associated with cardiovascular disease and hallucinations respectively.
- The physical and chemical properties of lorcaserin hydrochloride are as follows:
- Appearance: white or off-white solid
- Melting point: 212°C
- Density: 1.075 g/cm3
- Molecular formula: C11H15Cl2N
- Molecular weight: 232.15 g/mol
- Solubility: soluble in water at 400 mg/mL
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