| Bioactivity | Foliglurax monohydrochloride (PXT002331 monohydrochloride) is a highly selective and potent, brain-penetrant metabotropic glutamate receptor 4 positive allosteric modulator (mGluR4 PAM) , with an EC50 of 79 nM[1]. Antiparkinsonian effect[1]. |
| Invitro | Foliglurax, a highly selective and potent mGlu4 receptor PAM with a marked brain-penetrance feature, might revolutionize the field of mGlu4 receptor drug targeting in CNS disorders[2]. |
| Name | Foliglurax monohydrochloride |
| CAS | 2133294-96-7 |
| Formula | C23H24ClN3O3S |
| Molar Mass | 457.97 |
| Appearance | Solid |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | 4°C, sealed storage, away from moisture *In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture) |
| Reference | [1]. Charvin D, et al. Discovery, Structure-Activity Relationship, and Antiparkinsonian Effect of a Potent and Brain-Penetrant Chemical Series of Positive Allosteric Modulators of Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor 4. J Med Chem. 2017 Oct 26;60(20):8515-8537. [2]. Volpi C, et al. Opportunities and challenges in drug discovery targeting metabotropic glutamate receptor 4. Expert Opin Drug Discov. 2018 May;13(5):411-423. |