Frovatriptan
Frovatriptan is a potent 5-HT1B//D receptor agonist and has the highest 5-HT1B potency in the triptan class. Frovatriptan is apparently cerebroselective. Frovatriptan is efficacious and even superior in some endpoints also when taken during the headache phase in migraine attacks with aura[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[158747-02-5]
Product Name Alternative
(R) -Frovatriptan; SB 209509; VML 251
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H315-H319-H320
Target
5-HT Receptor
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
GPCR/G Protein; Neuronal Signaling
Applications
Neuroscience-Neuromodulation
Field of Research
Neurological Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/frovatriptan.html
Solubility
10 mM in DMSO
Smiles
O=C(C1=CC2=C(NC3=C2C[C@H](NC)CC3)C=C1)N
Molecular Formula
C14H17N3O
Molecular Weight
243.30
Precautions
P264-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338-P362
References & Citations
[1]Stefan Evers, et al. Efficacy of frovatriptan as compared to other triptans in migraine with aura.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
Launched
Isoform
5-HT1 Receptor
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