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Methiothepin mesylate salt (CAS 74611-28-2)

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Application:
Methiothepin mesylate salt is a 5-HT1/6/7 receptor antagonist
CAS Number:
74611-28-2
Purity:
≥98%
Molecular Weight:
452.65
Molecular Formula:
C20H24N2S2•CH3SO3H
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Methiothepin mesylate salt, a methanesulfonate salt form of methiothepin, is a compound of interest within the field of neurochemistry and psychopharmacology research, primarily for its potent antagonist activity on serotonin receptors. This compound serves as a tool in the investigation of the serotonergic system′s role in various neural processes, including mood regulation, cognition, and neural network modulation. By blocking serotonin receptors, methiothepin mesylate provides a means to study the effects of serotonin inhibition on animal models, thus offering insights into the complex mechanisms of neurotransmission and potential targets for modulating these pathways.


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Methiothepin mesylate salt, 100 mg

sc-253005
100 mg
$141.00