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Raclopride

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Raclopride | CAS No. 84225-95-6 | Non-selective Dopamine Receptor Antagonists
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Description: Potent and selective D2 and D3 antagonist

Chemical Name: 3,5-Dichloro-N-[[(2S)-1-ethyl-2-pyrrolidinyl]methyl]-2-hydroxy-6-methoxybenzamide

Purity: ≥98%

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Biological Activity

Raclopride is a selective and potent dopamine D2/D3 receptor antagonist (Ki values are 1.8, 3.5, 2400 and 18000 nM for D2, D3, D4 and D1 receptors respectively). Centrally active following systemic administration in vivo.

Technical Data

M.Wt:
347.24
Formula:
C15H20Cl2N2O3
Solubility:
Soluble to 100 mM in DMSO and to 25 mM in ethanol
Purity:
≥98%
Storage:
Store at -20°C
CAS No:
84225-95-6

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Background References

  1. Animal pharmacology of raclopride, a selective DA D2 antagonist.
    Hall et al.
    Psychopharmacol.Ser., 1989;7:123
  2. The selective DA D2 receptor antagonist raclopride discriminates between DA-mediated motor functions.
    Ogren et al.
    Psychopharmacology, 1986;90:287
  3. DA receptor pharmacology.
    Seeman and Van Tol
    Trends Pharmacol.Sci., 1994;15:264

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Citations for Raclopride

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12 Citations: Showing 1 - 10

  1. Differential contributions of striatal dopamine D1 and D2 receptors to component processes of value-based decision making.
    Authors: Verharen Et al.
    Neuropsychopharmacology  2019;44:2195
  2. Glutamatergic and dopaminergic modulation of cortico-striatal circuits probed by dynamic calcium imaging of networks reconstructed in microfluidic chips.
    Authors: Lassus Et al.
    Sci Rep  2018;8:17461
  3. DA D4 receptor activation restores CA1 LTP in hippocampal slices from aged mice.
    Authors: Guo
    Aging Cell  2017;16(6):1323
  4. The Effects of Electrical and Optical Stimulation of Midbrain DArgic Neurons on Rat 50-kHz Ultrasonic Vocalizations.
    Authors: Scardochio Et al.
    Front Behav Neurosci  2015;9:331
  5. Motivational assessment of mice using the touchscreen operant testing system: effects of DArgic drugs.
    Authors: Heath Et al.
    Psychopharmacology (Berl)  2015;232:4043
  6. SKF83959 produces antidepressant effects in a chronic social defeat stress model of depression through BDNF-TrkB pathway.
    Authors: Jiang Et al.
    Psychopharmacology (Berl)  2015;18
  7. Cocaine-induced changes of synaptic transmission in the striatum are modulated by adenosine A2A receptors and involve the tyrosine phosphatase STEP.
    Authors: Chiodi Et al.
    Neuropsychopharmacology  2014;39:569
  8. Attenuated DArgic tone in the paraventricular nucleus contributing to sympathoexcitation in rats with Type 2 diabetes.
    Authors: Zheng Et al.
    J Neurosci  2014;306:R138
  9. DA D2 receptor activation leads to an up-regulation of glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor via Gβγ-Erk1/2-dependent induction of Zif268.
    Authors: Ahmadiantehrani and Ron
    J Neurochem  2013;
  10. DA and full-field illumination activate D1 and D2-D5-type receptors in adult rat retinal ganglion cells.
    Authors: Ogata Et al.
    J Comp Neurol  2012;520:4032

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