| Bioactivity | ARC 239 is an α2B/C-adrenergic receptor antagonist with pKi of 7.06 and 6.95 for rat kidney α2B and human α2C, respectively. ARC 239 also inhibits 5-HT1A receptor with a Ki of 63.1 nM[1][2]. | ||||||||||||
| Name | ARC 239 | ||||||||||||
| CAS | 67339-62-2 | ||||||||||||
| Formula | C24H29N3O3 | ||||||||||||
| Molar Mass | 407.51 | ||||||||||||
| Appearance | Solid | ||||||||||||
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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| Reference | [1]. K T Gavin, et al. Alpha 2C-adrenoceptors mediate contractile responses to noradrenaline in the human saphenous vein. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol. 1997 Mar;355(3):406-11. [2]. J J Meana, et al. The subtype-selective alpha 2-adrenoceptor antagonists BRL 44408 and ARC 239 also recognize 5-HT1A receptors in the rat brain. Eur J Pharmacol. 1996 Oct 3;312(3):385-8. |