MK-8768

MK-8768 is a highly potent, orally bioavailable and selective class of mGluR2 negative allosteric modulator (IC50 of 9 .6nM) with excellent brain permeability.

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[1432729-22-0]

UNSPSC

12352005

Target

MGluR

Type

Reference compound

Related Pathways

GPCR/G Protein; Neuronal Signaling

Applications

Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism

Field of Research

Metabolic Disease

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/mk-8768.html

Solubility

10 mM in DMSO

Smiles

NC(C1=NC2=CC(CN3C[C@H](C(F)(F)F)O[C@H](C)C3)=CC=C2C(C4=CN(C)N=C4)=C1)=O

Molecular Formula

C21H22F3N5O2

Molecular Weight

433.43

References & Citations

[1]Michael T. Rudd, et al. Discovery of MK-8768, a Potent and Selective mGluR2 Negative Allosteric Modulator. ACS Med. Chem. Lett.. 2023, 14, 8.|[2]Sean M Smith, et al. The novel phosphodiesterase 10A inhibitor THPP-1 has antipsychotic-like effects in rat and improves cognition in rat and rhesus monkey.Neuropharmacology, 2013 Jan;64:215-23.