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Seltorexant

CAS: 1293281-49-8 F: C21H22FN7O W: 407.44

Seltorexant (JNJ-42847922) is an orally active, high-affinity, and selective orexin-2 receptor (OX2R) antagonist (pKi va
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Bioactivity Seltorexant (JNJ-42847922) is an orally active, high-affinity, and selective orexin-2 receptor (OX2R) antagonist (pKi values of 8.0 and 8.1 for human and rat OX2R). Seltorexant (JNJ-42847922) crosses the blood-brain barrier and quickly occupies OX2R binding sites in the rat brain[1].
In Vivo Seltorexant (JNJ-42847922) (3-30 mg/kg; p.o.) dose-dependently induces and prolongs sleep in male Sprague-Dawley rats[1].The sleep-promoting effects of JNJ-42847922 (30 mg/kg; p.o.; per day for 7 days) are maintained upon 7-day repeated dosing in rats[1]. Animal Model:
Name Seltorexant
CAS 1293281-49-8
Formula C21H22FN7O
Molar Mass 407.44
Appearance Solid
Transport Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
Storage
Powder -20°C 3 years
4°C 2 years
In solvent -80°C 6 months
-20°C 1 month
Reference [1]. Bonaventure P, et al. Characterization of JNJ-42847922, a Selective Orexin-2 Receptor Antagonist, as a Clinical Candidate for the Treatment of Insomnia. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2015 Sep;354(3):471-82.