Description
A β3-adrenoceptor agonist (EC50 = 3 nM) that is >10,000-fold selective over β1 and β2; causes a rapid decrease in blood glucose level in mice and has been used to study the induction of brown adipocytes and to increase thermogenesis in a mouse model of dietary obesity
Formal name: 5-[(2R)-2-[[(2R)-2-(3-chlorophenyl)-2-hydroxyethyl]amino]propyl]-1,3-benzodioxole-2,2-dicarboxylic acid, disodium salt
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Molecular weight: 465.8
CAS: 138908-40-4
Purity: ≥95%
Formulation: A crystalline solid
Product Type|Biochemicals|Receptor Pharmacology|Agonists||Research Area|Endocrinology & Metabolism|Metabolic Diseases|Diabetes||Research Area|Endocrinology & Metabolism|Metabolic Diseases|Obesity||Research Area|Endocrinology & Metabolism|Thermogenesis