MCL 0020

Tocris Bioscience, part of Bio-Techne | Catalog # 3438

Selective MC4 receptor antagonist
Discontinued Product
3438 has been discontinued. View all Melanocortin Receptor Antagonists products.

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Description

Selective MC4 receptor antagonist

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Product Description

MCL 0020 is a potent and selective melanocortin MC4 receptor antagonist (IC50 values are 11.63, 1115 and > 10 000 nM at MC4, MC3 and MC1 receptors respectively). Significantly reverses stress-induced anorexia but has no effect on food intake in free-feeding rats. Exhibits anxiolytic-like activity in vivo.

Product Specifications

Molecular Weight

609.73

Formula

C34H39N7O4

Storage

Store at -20°C

CAS Number

475498-26-1

PubChem ID

9938789

InChI Key

FJFLYSMWSRRMRO-FRXPANAUSA-N

SMILES

CC(=O)N[C@H](CC1=CC2=CC=CC=C2C=C1)C(=O)N[C@@H](CCCNC(N)=N)C(=O)N[C@H](CC1=CC2=CC=CC=C2C=C1)C(N)=O

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Solubility

Solubility Soluble to 2mg/ml in 25% ethanol / water

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