Description
A 5-HT2B receptor antagonist; binds to 5-HT2B receptors (Ki = 3.4 nM); inhibits 5-HT-induced MAPK activation and thymidine incorporation in CHO cells expressing human 5-HT2B (IC50s = ~12 and ~3 nM, respectively); reduces peak pulmonary arterial pressure and right ventricular hypertrophy in a rat model of MCT-induced pulmonary hypertension at 50 and 100 mg/kg
Formal name: 5-[[4-[(6-chlorothieno[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)amino]-1-piperidinyl]methyl]-2-fluoro-benzonitrile
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Molecular weight: 401.9
CAS: 866206-54-4
Purity: ≥95%
Formulation: A crystalline solid