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BHF-177

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Chemical compound Pharmaceutical compound
BHF-177
Identifiers
IUPAC name
  • N-hept-2-yl]-2-methyl-5--4-pyrimidinamine
CAS Number
IUPHAR/BPS
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC19H20F3N3
Molar mass347.385 g·mol
3D model (JSmol)
SMILES
  • Cc3nc(N2C1CC2C1)c(cn3)c4ccc(cc4)C(F)(F)F
InChI
  • InChI=1S/C19H20F3N3/c1-11-23-10-16(13-4-6-15(7-5-13)19(20,21)22)18(24-11)25-17-9-12-2-3-14(17)8-12/h4-7,10,12,14,17H,2-3,8-9H2,1H3,(H,23,24,25)/t12-,14+,17+/m0/s1
  • Key:ADHZHPOKTRHZGT-DXCKQFNASA-N
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BHF-177 is a compound used in scientific research which acts as a positive allosteric modulator at the GABAB receptor. It was shown to reduce self-administration of nicotine in animal studies.

References

  1. Guery S, Floersheim P, Kaupmann K, Froestl W (November 2007). "Syntheses and optimization of new GS39783 analogues as positive allosteric modulators of GABA B receptors". Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 17 (22): 6206–11. doi:10.1016/j.bmcl.2007.09.023. PMC 2278029. PMID 17884493.
  2. Paterson NE, Vlachou S, Guery S, Kaupmann K, Froestl W, Markou A (July 2008). "Positive modulation of GABA(B) receptors decreased nicotine self-administration and counteracted nicotine-induced enhancement of brain reward function in rats". The Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 326 (1): 306–14. doi:10.1124/jpet.108.139204. PMC 2574924. PMID 18445779.
GABA receptor modulators
Ionotropic
GABAATooltip γ-Aminobutyric acid A receptor
GABAATooltip γ-Aminobutyric acid A-rho receptor
Metabotropic
GABABTooltip γ-Aminobutyric acid B receptor
See also
Receptor/signaling modulators
GABAA receptor positive modulators
GABA metabolism/transport modulators
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