Loreclezole hydrochloride
Loreclezole hydrochloride, an antiepileptic compound, is a selective GABAA receptor modulator and acts as a positive allosteric modulator of β2 or β3-subunit containing receptors.
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- CAS No.: 2227372-56-5
- Formula: C10H7Cl4N3
- Molecular Weight:310.99
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Biological Activity
GABAA receptor[1].
MedChemExpress (MCE) has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.
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Animal Model:Adult male Lister Hooded rats[3].
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Dosage:10, 25, 50 or 75 mg/kg.
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Administration:IP, 60 min before measurement of seizure threshold.
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Result:Resulted in a dosedependent rise in seizure threshold as measured by the dose of pentylenetetrazolrequired to produce a convulsion 60 min later.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 2227372-56-5
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Molecular Weight 310.99
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Formula C10H7Cl4N3
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SMILES
ClC1=CC=C(/C(Cl)=C/N2N=CN=C2)C(Cl)=C1.[H]Cl
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Synonyms
R 72063 hydrochloride
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Purity & Documentation
References
[1]. Wingrove PB, et al. The modulatory action of loreclezole at the gamma-aminobutyric acid type A receptor is determined by a single amino acid in the beta 2 and beta 3 subunit. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1994 May 10;91(10):4569-73. [Content Brief]
[2]. Sanna E, et al. Direct activation of GABAA receptors by loreclezole, an anticonvulsant drug with selectivity for the beta-subunit. Neuropharmacology. 1996;35(12):1753-60. [Content Brief]
[3]. Green AR, et al. A behavioural and neurochemical study in rats of the pharmacology of loreclezole, a novel allosteric modulator of the GABAA receptor. Neuropharmacology. 1996;35(9-10):1243-50. [Content Brief]
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)