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SB-258585 dihydrochloride

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Alternate Names:
4-iodo-N-[4-methoxy-3-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl]benzenesulfonamide dihydrochloride
Molecular Weight:
560.28
Molecular Formula:
C18H22N3O3SI•2HCl
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SB-258585 dihydrochloride is a selective and potent antagonist of the orexin OX1 receptor. It functions by binding to the OX1 receptor and inhibiting the activation of this receptor by its endogenous ligands, orexin-A and orexin-B. SB-258585 dihydrochloride′s mode involves blocking the signaling pathway downstream of the OX1 receptor, thereby preventing the physiological effects mediated by this receptor. Targeting the OX1 receptor, SB-258585 dihydrochloride can be used to investigate the role of orexin signaling in various physiological and pathological processes. Its ability to selectively block the OX1 receptor makes for studying the specific functions of this receptor in cellular and molecular processes. In experimental applications, SB-258585 dihydrochloride′s function as an OX1 receptor antagonist allows researchers to the involvement of orexin signaling in the regulation of sleep-wake cycles, energy homeostasis, and other physiological functions.


SB-258585 dihydrochloride References

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SB-258585 dihydrochloride, 10 mg

sc-301789
10 mg
$185.00