PNU 120596
Tocris Bioscience, part of Bio-Techne | Catalog # 2498
Positive allosteric modulator of α7 nAChRs; active in vivo
Key Product Details
Description
Positive allosteric modulator of α7 nAChRs; active in vivo
Product Description
PNU 120596 is a positive allosteric modulator of α7 neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (EC50 = 216 nM), with no detectable effect on α4β2, α3β4 and α9α10 receptors. Active in vivo following systemic administration. Neuroprotective in an in vivo model of transient focal cerebral ischemia.Product Specifications
Molecular Weight
311.72
Formula
C13H14ClN3O4
Storage
Desiccate at +4°C
Purity
≥98% (HPLC)
Chemical Name
N-(5-Chloro-2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-N'-(5-methyl-3-isoxazolyl)-urea
CAS Number
501925-31-1
PubChem ID
311434
InChI Key
CEIIEALEIHQDBX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
COC1=CC(OC)=C(Cl)C=C1NC(=O)NC1=NOC(C)=C1
The technical data provided above is for guidance only. For batch specific data refer to the Certificate of Analysis.
Solubility
| Solvent | Max Conc. mg/mL | Max Conc. mM | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solubility | |||
| DMSO | 31.17 | 100 |
Preparing Stock Solutions
for PNU 120596
The following data is based on the product molecular weight 311.72
Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which all affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.
| Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass | 1 mg | 5 mg | 10 mg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mM | 3.21 mL | 16.04 mL | 32.08 mL |
| 5 mM | 0.64 mL | 3.21 mL | 6.42 mL |
| 10 mM | 0.32 mL | 1.60 mL | 3.21 mL |
| 50 mM | 0.06 mL | 0.32 mL | 0.64 mL |
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Background References
References are publications that support the biological activity of the product.
- Timmermann An allosteric modulator of the α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor possessing cognition-enhancing properties in vivo. J.Pharmacol.Exp.Ther. 2007 PMID: 17625074
- Kalappa A positive allosteric modulator of α7 nAChRs augments neuroprotective effects of endogenous nicotinic agonists in cerebral ischemia. Br.J.Pharmacol. [Epub ahead of print] 2013 PMID: 23713819
- Hurst A novel positive allosteric modulator of the α7 neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptor: in vitro and in vivo characterization. J.Neurosci. 2005 PMID: 15858066
Product Specific Notices for PNU 120596
For research use only
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