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CP 809101 hydrochloride
Chemical Name:2-[(3-Chlorophenyl)methoxy]-6-(1-piperazinyl)pyrazine
hydrochloride
Biological Activity:
Potent and selective 5-HT2C receptor
agonist (pEC50 values are 9.96, 7.19 and 6.81 for human 5-HT2C,
5-HT2B and 5-HT2A receptors respectively). Displays
antipsychotic activity; suppresses condition avoidance responding (CAR) and
inhibits PCP and amphetamine-stimulated hyperactivity in rats following
subcutaneous administration.
Siuciaket al
(2007) CP-809,101,a selective 5-HT2C
agonist, shows activity in animal models of antipsychotic activity.
Neuropharmacol. 52 279. Kalgutkaret al (2007)
Genotoxicity of 2-(3-chlorobenzyloxy)-6-(piperazinyl)pyrazine, a novel
5-hydroxytryptamine2c receptor agonist for the treatment of obesity: role of
metabolic activation. Drug Metab.Dispos. 35 848.
Selective 5-HT7 receptor antagonist that displays > 100-fold selectivity over a range of other receptors. Reverses the hypothermic effect of 5-CT in mice following i.p. administration.