Loxapine (Standard)
Loxapine (Standard) is the analytical standard of Loxapine. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Loxapine is an orally active dopamine inhibitor, 5-HT receptor antagonist and also a dibenzoxazepine anti-psychotic agent[1][4].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
1977-10-2
UNSPSC
12352005
Target
5-HT Receptor; Bacterial; Dopamine Receptor; Reference Standards
Type
Reference Standards
Related Pathways
Anti-infection; GPCR/G Protein; Neuronal Signaling; Others
Field of Research
Neurological Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/loxapine-standard.html
Smiles
CN1CCN(C2=NC3=CC=CC=C3OC4=CC=C(Cl)C=C24)CC1
Molecular Formula
C18H18ClN3O
Molecular Weight
327.81
References & Citations
[1]Singh AN, et al. A neurochemical basis for the antipsychotic activity of loxapine: interactions with dopamine D1, D2, D4 and serotonin 5-HT2 receptor subtypes. J Psychiatry Neurosci. 1996 Jan;21 (1) :29-35.|[2]Labuzek K, et al. Chlorpromazine and loxapine reduce interleukin-1beta and interleukin-2 release by rat mixed glial and microglial cell cultures. Eur Neuropsychopharmacol. 2005 Jan;15 (1) :23-30.|[3]Lee T, et al. Loxapine and clozapine decrease serotonin (S2) but do not elevate dopamine (D2) receptor numbers in the rat brain. Psychiatry Res. 1984 Aug;12 (4) :277-85.|[4]Kalkman HO, et al. Clozapine inhibits catalepsy induced by olanzapine and loxapine, but prolongs catalepsy induced by SCH 23390 in rats. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol. 1997 Mar;355 (3) :361-4.|[5]Keating GM. Loxapine inhalation powder: a review of its use in the acute treatment of agitation in patients with bipolar disorder or schizophrenia. CNS Drugs. 2013 Jun;27 (6) :479-89.|[6]Yang CY, et al. Loxapine, an antipsychotic drug, suppresses intracellular multiple-antibiotic-resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium in macrophages. J Microbiol Immunol Infect. 2019 Aug;52 (4) :638-647.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Reference Standards
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