Category:
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
CAS NO:
132539-06-1
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Olanzapine is a second-generation antipsychotic agent produced via synthetic organic chemistry. It functions as a broad-spectrum receptor antagonist targeting dopamine and serotonin pathways. The chemical structure is defined by the molecular formula C17H20N4S and CAS number 132539-06-9.
Strict adherence to dosage guidelines is required due to risks of metabolic syndrome, sedation, and orthostatic hypotension. Storage must occur in cool, dry environments away from light to preserve stability. Handling requires personal protective equipment to prevent dermal absorption.