What is "dibenzazepine"

n. (context chemistry English) Any of the class of heterocyclic compounds consisting of two benzene rings fused to an azepine ring.

Dibenzazepine (iminostilbene) is a chemical compound with two benzene rings fused to an azepine group.

Dibenzazepine is used as an intermediate for the synthesis of specific analgesic and antipsychotic agents.

Many tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) including clomipramine, desipramine, doxepin, imipramine, imipraminoxide, lofepramine, metapramine, opipramol, quinupramine, and trimipramine contain saturated dibenzazepine moieties in their chemical structures.

Imipramine

Opipramol

Carbamazepine

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