Benzquinamide hydrochloride

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Benzquinamide hydrochloride Structure
Benzquinamide hydrochloride structure
Common Name Benzquinamide hydrochloride
CAS Number 113-69-9 Molecular Weight 440.96
Density N/A Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula C22H33ClN2O5 Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point N/A

 Use of Benzquinamide hydrochloride


Benzquinamide (P2647) is an antiemetic which can bind to the α2A, α2B, and α2C adrenergic receptors (α2-AR) with Ki values of 1,365, 691, and 545 nM, respectively. Benzquinamide also inhibits P-glycoprotein mediated drug efflux and potentiates anticancer agent cytotoxicity in multidrug resistant cells[1][2].

 Names

Name 3-carbamoyl-N,N-diethyl-1,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-9,11-dimethoxy-2H-benzo[a]quinolizin-2-yl acetate hydrochloride
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 Benzquinamide hydrochloride Biological Activity

Description Benzquinamide (P2647) is an antiemetic which can bind to the α2A, α2B, and α2C adrenergic receptors (α2-AR) with Ki values of 1,365, 691, and 545 nM, respectively. Benzquinamide also inhibits P-glycoprotein mediated drug efflux and potentiates anticancer agent cytotoxicity in multidrug resistant cells[1][2].
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Target

Ki: 1,365, 691, and 545 nM (α2A, α2B,α2C receptor)[1]

References

[1]. Elisabet Gregori-Puigjané, et al. Identifying mechanism-of-action targets for drugs and probes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012 Jul 10; 109(28): 11178-11183.  

[2]. Mazzanti R, et al. Benzquinamide inhibits P-glycoprotein mediated drug efflux and potentiates anticancer agent cytotoxicity in multidrug resistant cells. Oncol Res. 1992;4(8-9):359-65.  

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Molecular Formula C22H33ClN2O5
Molecular Weight 440.96

 Synonyms

EINECS 204-033-3