Chemical Name: 6-Chloro-2,3-dihydro-5-methyl-N-[6-[(2-methyl-3-pyridinyl)oxy]-3-pyridinyl]-1H-indole-1-carboxyamide dihydrochloride
Biological Activity
5-HT2C receptor antagonist that displays 158- and 100-fold selectivity over 5-HT2A and 5-HT2B receptors respectively. Also displays selectivity orange of other 5-HT, dopamine and adrenergic receptors. Brain penetrant; exerts anxiolytic-like activity.ver a
Technical Data
M.Wt:467.78
Formula:C21H19ClN4O2.2HCl
Solubility:Soluble to 50 mM in DMSO
Purity:>99 %
Storage:Desiccate at +4°C
CAS No:1215566-78-1
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References
Bromidge et al (1997) 6-Chloro-5-methyl-1-[[(2-methyl-3-pyridyl)oxy]-5-pyridyl]carbamoyl]-indoline (SB-242084): the first selective and brain penetrant 5-HT2C receptor antagonist. J.Med.Chem. 40 3494. PMID: 9357513.
Kennet et al (1997) SB 242084, a selective and brain penetrant 5-HT2C receptor antagonist. Neuropharmacology 36 609. PMID: 9225286.
Dalton et al (2006) Serotonin 1B and 2C receptor interactions in the modulation of feeding behaviour in the mouse. Psychopharmacology 185 45. PMID: 16470405.
