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Lofexidine
SKU
HY-B1052A-10 mg
Category Reference compound
Tags Adrenergic Receptor, GPCR/G Protein;Neuronal Signaling, Neurological Disease; Endocrinology
$36 – $100
Products Details
Product Description
– Lofexidine is a selective α2-receptor agonist, commonly used to alleviate the physical symptoms of heroin and other types of opioid withdrawal[1][2].
Web ID
– HY-B1052A
Storage Temperature
– -20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Shipping
– Room Temperature
Applications
– Neuroscience-Neuromodulation
Molecular Formula
– C11H12Cl2N2O
References
– [1]Vartak AP, et al. The preclinical discovery of lofexidine for the treatment of opiate addiction. Expert Opin Drug Discov. 2014 Nov;9(11):1371-7.|[2]Gish EC, et al. Lofexidine, an {alpha}2-receptor agonist for opioid detoxification. Ann Pharmacother. 2010 Feb;44(2):343-51.
CAS Number
– 31036-80-3
Molecular Weight
– 259.13
Compound Purity
– 99.08
SMILES
– CC(C1=NCCN1)OC2=C(Cl)C=CC=C2Cl
Clinical Information
– Launched
Research Area
– Neurological Disease; Endocrinology
Solubility
– DMSO : 62.5 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target
– Adrenergic Receptor
Isoform
– α adrenergic receptor
Pathway
– GPCR/G Protein;Neuronal Signaling
Product type
– Reference compound
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