| Bioactivity | VU0360172 is a potent and selective mGlu5 receptor positive allosteric modulator with an EC50 value of 16 nM and a Ki of 195 nM, respectively. VU0360172 stimulates polyphosphoinositide (PI) hydrolysis in vivo, which is abrogated in mGlu5 receptors gene deleted mice[1]. |
| Target | EC50: 16 nM (mGlu5 receptor)Ki: 195 nM (mGlu5 receptor) |
| Name | VU0360172 |
| CAS | 1310012-12-4 |
| Formula | C18H15FN2O |
| Molar Mass | 294.32 |
| Appearance | Solid |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | 4°C, protect from light *In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (protect from light) |
| Reference | [1]. Zuena AR, et al. In Vivo Non-radioactive Assessment of mGlu5 Receptor-Activated Polyphosphoinositide Hydrolysis in Response to Systemic Administration of a Positive Allosteric Modulator. Front Pharmacol. 2018 Jul 31;9:804. |