| Bioactivity | β-CCB is a ligand for benzodiazepine receptor, which inhibits the binding of [3H]flunitrazepam and ethyl (3-[3H]carboline-3-carboxylate to benzodiazepine receptors, with Ki of 3-4 nM. β-CCB exhibits proconvulsant and anxiogenic effects[1]. |
| CAS | 84454-35-3 |
| Formula | C16H16N2O2 |
| Molar Mass | 268.31 |
| 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]. Peña C, et al., Isolation and identification in bovine cerebral cortex of n-butyl beta-carboline-3-carboxylate, a potent benzodiazepine binding inhibitor. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1986 Jul;83(13):4952-6. |