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Description: D2 agonist; also α2-adrenoceptor agonist and 5-HT3 antagonist
Alternative Names: Talipexole
Chemical Name: 5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-6-(2-propen-1-yl)-4H-thiazolo[4,5-d]azepin-2-amine dihydrochloride
Purity: ≥98% (HPLC)
Biological Activity for B-HT 920
B-HT 920 is a dopamine D2 receptor agonist, α2-adrenoceptor agonist and 5-HT3 receptor antagonist. Displays antiParkinsonian activity.
Technical Data for B-HT 920
| M. Wt | 282.23 |
| Formula | C10H15N3S.2HCl |
| Storage | Desiccate at RT |
| Purity | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| CAS Number | 36085-73-1 |
| PubChem ID | 104870 |
| InChI Key | DPQAXNSOFFYKDS-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Smiles | Cl.Cl.NC1=NC2=C(CCN(CC=C)CC2)S1 |
The technical data provided above is for guidance only. For batch specific data refer to the Certificate of Analysis.
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References for B-HT 920
References are publications that support the biological activity of the product.
Robertson et al (1993) In vivo comparisons of the effects of quinpirole and the putative presynaptic DArgic agonists B-HT 920 and SND 919 on striatal DA and acetylcholine release. J.Pharmacol.Exp.Ther. 264 1344 PMID: 8095550
Nishio et al (1996) 5-HT3 receptor blocking properties of the antiParkinsonian agent, talipexole. Gen.Pharmacol. 27 779 PMID: 8842679
Ricci and Taira (1999) Adrenoceptor involvement in the cardiovascular responses to B-HT 920 in sinoaortic denervated rats. Gen.Pharmacol. 32 29 PMID: 9888250
Maina and Mathews (2010) A functional fast scan cyclic voltammetry assay to characterize DA D2 and D3 autoreceptors in the mouse striatum. ACS Chem.Neurosci. 1 450 PMID: 20567609
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1 Citation for B-HT 920
Citations are publications that use Tocris products. Selected citations for B-HT 920 include:
Otvos et al (2015) Development of Plate Reader and On-Line Microfluidic Screening to Identify Ligands of the 5-Hydroxytryptamine Binding Protein in Venoms. Autophagy 7 2336 PMID: 26114334
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Dopamine Receptors Scientific Review
Written by Phillip Strange and revised by Kim Neve in 2013, this review summarizes the history of the dopamine receptors and provides an overview of individual receptor subtype properties, their distribution and identifies ligands which act at each receptor subtype. Compounds available from Tocris are listed.
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The key feature of drug addiction is the inability to stop using a drug despite clear evidence of harm. This poster describes the brain circuits associated with addiction, and provides an overview of the main classes of addictive drugs and the neurotransmitter systems that they target.
Depression Poster
Major depressive disorder is characterized by depressed mood and a loss of interest and/or pleasure. Updated in 2015 this poster highlights presynaptic and postsynaptic targets for the potential treatment of major depressive disorder, as well as outlining the pharmacology of currently approved antidepressant drugs.
Parkinson's Disease Poster
Parkinson's disease (PD) causes chronic disability and is the second most common neurodegenerative condition. This poster outlines the neurobiology of the disease, as well as highlighting current therapeutic treatments for symptomatic PD, and emerging therapeutic strategies to delay PD onset and progression.