PNU 282987

Name: PNU 282987
Brand: Tocris Bioscience
SKU: 2303

Tocris Bioscience, part of Bio-Techne | Catalog # 2303

Citations (67)

COA / SDS

Selective α7 nAChR agonist

Key Product Details

Description:	Selective α7 nAChR agonist
Chemical Name:	N-(3R)-1-Azabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-3-yl-4-chlorobenzamide
Purity:	≥98% (HPLC)
Molecular Weight:	264.75

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Biological Activity for PNU 282987

PNU 282987 is a highly selective α7 nAChR agonist (K_i = 26 nM) displaying negligible blockade of α₁β₁γδ and α₃β₄ nAChRs (IC₅₀ ≥ 60 μM). Found to be inactive against a panel of 32 receptors at 1 μM, except 5-HT₃ receptors (K_i = 930 nM).

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Technical Data for PNU 282987

M. Wt	264.75
Formula	C₁₄H₁₇ClN₂O
Storage	Store at RT
Purity	≥98% (HPLC)
CAS Number	711085-63-1
PubChem ID	9795278
InChi Key	WECKJONDRAUFDD-ZDUSSCGKSA-N
Smiles	O=C(C2=CC=C(Cl)C=C2)N[C@@H]1C3CCN(CC3)C1

The technical data provided above is for guidance only. For batch specific data refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

Tocris products are intended for laboratory research use only, unless stated otherwise.

Solubility for PNU 282987

	Solvent	Max Conc. mg/mL	Max Conc. mM
Solubility
	1eq. HCl	26.48	100
	DMSO	26.48	100

Preparing Stock Solutions for PNU 282987

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 264.75.

Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass	1 mg	5 mg	10 mg
1 mM	3.78 mL	18.89 mL	37.77 mL
5 mM	0.76 mL	3.78 mL	7.55 mL
10 mM	0.38 mL	1.89 mL	3.78 mL
50 mM	0.08 mL	0.38 mL	0.76 mL

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References for PNU 282987

References are publications that support the biological activity of the product.

Hajós The selective α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist PNU-282987 [N-[(3R)-1-Azabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-3-yl]-4-chlorobenzamide hydrochloride] enhances GABAergic synaptic activity in brain slices and restores auditory gating deficits in anesthe J.Pharmacol.Exp.Ther. 2005 PMID: 15523001
Bodnar Discovery and structure-activity relationship of quinuclidine benzamides as agonists of α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. J.Med.Chem. 2005 PMID: 15715459