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Q1004

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Quipazine maleate salt

Synonym(s):

2-(1-Piperazinyl)quinoline maleate salt

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C13H15N3 · C4H4O4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
329.35
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77

solubility

H2O: soluble
alcohol: soluble
dilute aqueous acid: soluble

Quality Level

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

OC(=O)\C=C/C(O)=O.C1CN(CCN1)c2ccc3ccccc3n2

InChI

1S/C13H15N3.C4H4O4/c1-2-4-12-11(3-1)5-6-13(15-12)16-9-7-14-8-10-16;5-3(6)1-2-4(7)8/h1-6,14H,7-10H2;1-2H,(H,5,6)(H,7,8)/b;2-1-

InChI key

QYJJDHZHSCTBII-BTJKTKAUSA-N

Application

Quipazine maleate salt has been used as a serotonin receptor agonist to study its effects on mouse models with spinal cord injury. It has also been used as a serotonin receptor agonist to study its effects on the locomotion of zebrafish.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Quipazine belongs to the class of psychedelics and acts as a serotonin/5-hydroxytryptamine-2A/C receptor agonist. It also acts as an inhibitor of prolactin.

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Danger

Hazard Statements

Precautionary Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral

Storage Class Code

6.1D - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic hazardous materials or hazardous materials causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Journal of medicinal chemistry, 52(11), 3548-3562 (2009-05-12)
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J M Zgombick et al.
Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology, 354(3), 226-236 (1996-08-01)
Recombinant human 5-HT1D alpha and 5-HT1D beta receptor subtypes were stably expressed in NIH-3T3 fibroblasts (1D alpha cell line) and Y-1 adrenocortical tumor cells (1D beta cell line), respectively, for pharmacological evaluations of serotonergic compounds to inhibit forskolin-stimulated cAMP accumulation
Jonathan A Norton et al.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1198, 10-20 (2010-06-12)
Afferent inputs are known to modulate the activity of locomotor central pattern generators, but their role in the generation of locomotor patterns remains uncertain. This study sought to investigate the importance of afferent input for producing bilateral, coordinated hindlimb stepping
Chadanat Noonin
Developmental and comparative immunology, 86, 189-195 (2018-05-21)
Serotonin (5-HT) is a conserved monoamine neurotransmitter that has several physiological functions both in vertebrates and invertebrates. In addition to its well-known function in the central nervous system, 5-HT also participates in peripheral system. However, in crustaceans, the knowledge about

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