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2410 L-371,257
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L-371,257
Chemical Name: 1-[4-[(1-Acetyl-4-piperidinyl)oxy]-2-methoxybenzoyl]-4- (2-oxo-2H-3,1-benzoxazin-1(4H)-yl)piperidine

Biological Activity:

Potent, high affinity human oxytocin (OT) receptor antagonist (Ki = 4.6 nM) that displays > 800-fold selectivity over human arginine vasopressin receptors V1a and V2. Antagonises oxytocin-induced contractions in isolated rat uterine tissue (pA2 = 8.44) and in anaesthetised rats following intravenous and intraduodenal administration. Orally active.

Technical Data:

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M.Wt: 507.59
Formula: C28H33N3O6
Storage: Store at RT
Solubility: Soluble to 100 mM in DMSO and to 100 mM in Ethanol
Purity: >99%
CAS No: [162042-44-6]

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    References:

    Williams et al (1995) 1-{1-[4-[N-acetyl-4-piperidinyl)oxy]-2-methoxybenzoyl]piperidin-4-yl}-4H-3,1-benzoxazin-2(1H)-one (L-371,257): a new, orally bioavailable, non-peptide oxytocin antagonist. J.Med.Chem. 38 4634. Tahara et al (1999) Comparison of vasopressin binding sites in human uterine and vascular smooth muscle cells. Eur.J.Pharmacol. 378 137. Tahara et al (2000) Pharmacologic characterization of the oxytocin receptor in human uterine smooth muscle cells. Br.J.Pharmacol. 129 131.
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