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GR 159897 (CAS 158848-32-9)

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Application:
GR 159897 is a compound that acts as an effective and selective NK2 receptor antagonist
CAS Number:
158848-32-9
Molecular Weight:
414.54
Molecular Formula:
C23H27FN2O2S
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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GR 159897 is a compound that acts as an effective and selective NK-2R (NK2 receptor) antagonist. It has been demonstrated to compete for binding of [3H]GR100679 to hNK2-transfected CHO cells. Guinea pig studies have shown that the compound inhibits NK-2R-mediated contractions of the trachea.


GR 159897 (CAS 158848-32-9) References

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Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

GR 159897, 5 mg

sc-361193
5 mg
$190.00

GR 159897, 25 mg

sc-361193A
25 mg
$632.00