| Bioactivity | Rivanicline oxalate (RJR-2403 oxalate; (E)-Metanicotine oxalate) is a neuronal nicotinic receptor agonist, showing high selectivity for the α4β2 subtype (Ki=26 nM); > 1,000 fold selectivity than α7 receptors(Ki= 3.6 μM). |
| Target | IC50: neuronal nicotinic receptor |
| Name | Rivanicline oxalate |
| CAS | 220662-95-3 |
| Formula | C12H16N2O4 |
| Molar Mass | 252.27 |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
| Reference | [1]. Bencherif M, et al. RJR-2403: a nicotinic agonist with CNS selectivity I. In vitro characterization. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 1996 Dec;279(3):1413-21. [2]. Lippiello PM, et al. RJR-2403: a nicotinic agonist with CNS selectivity II. In vivo characterization. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 1996 Dec;279(3):1422-9. [3]. Damaj MI, et al. Antinociceptive and pharmacological effects of metanicotine, a selective nicotinic agonist. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 1999 Oct;291(1):390-8. |