Eltoprazine Dihydrochloride

Names

[ Name ]:
Eltoprazine Dihydrochloride

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Eltoprazine (DU 28853) dihydrochloride is a 5-HT1A/5-HT1B receptors agonist and a 5-HT2C receptor antagonist. Eltoprazine dihydrochloride shows antiaggressive and anxiogenic effects[1][2].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Neurological Disease

Signaling Pathways >> GPCR/G Protein >> 5-HT Receptor

Signaling Pathways >> Neuronal Signaling >> 5-HT Receptor

[References]

[1]. Sijbesma H, et al. Eltoprazine, a drug which reduces aggressive behaviour, binds selectively to 5-HT1 receptor sites in the rat brain: an autoradiographic study. Eur J Pharmacol. 1990 Feb 20;177(1-2):55-66.

[2]. Rocha B, et al. Chronic mianserin or eltoprazine treatment in rats: effects on the elevated plus-maze test and on limbic 5-HT2C receptor levels. Eur J Pharmacol. 1994 Sep 1;262(1-2):125-31.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Melting Point ]:
257 °C(dec.)

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₁₂H₁₈Cl₂N₂O₂

[ Molecular Weight ]:
293.19

Related Compounds

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