Loreclezole (Standard)

Loreclezole (Standard) is the analytical standard of Loreclezole. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Loreclezole, an antiepileptic compound, is a selective GABAA receptor modulator and acts as a positive allosteric modulator of β2 or β3-subunit containing receptors[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[117857-45-1]

Product Name Alternative

R 72063 (Standard)

UNSPSC

12352005

Target

GABA Receptor; Reference Standards

Related Pathways

Membrane Transporter/Ion Channel; Neuronal Signaling; Others

Field of Research

Neurological Disease

Smiles

Cl/C(C1=C(C=C(Cl)C=C1)Cl)=C\N2C=NC=N2

Molecular Formula

C10H6Cl3N3

Molecular Weight

274.53

References & Citations

[1]Wingrove PB, et al. The modulatory action of loreclezole at the gamma-aminobutyric acid type A receptor is determined by a single amino acid in the beta 2 and beta 3 subunit. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1994 May 10;91 (10) :4569-73.|[2]Sanna E, et al. Direct activation of GABAA receptors by loreclezole, an anticonvulsant drug with selectivity for the beta-subunit. Neuropharmacology. 1996;35 (12) :1753-60.|[3]Green AR, et al. A behavioural and neurochemical study in rats of the pharmacology of loreclezole, a novel allosteric modulator of the GABAA receptor. Neuropharmacology. 1996;35 (9-10) :1243-50.