Metergoline | Serotonin 5HT1,2,7 antagonist

CAS:
17692-51-2
Catalog Number:
10-3058
Activity:
Serotonin 5HT1,2,7 antagonist
Chemical Names:
[(8β)-1,6-Dimethylergolin-8-yl)methyl]carbamic acid phenylmethyl ester
Molecular Weight:
403.52
Molecular Formula:
C25H29N3O2
Solubility:
Soluble in DMSO (40 mg/ml) or ethanol (4 mg/mL)
Physical Properties:
White solid
Purity:
98% HPLC
NMR (Conforms)
Storage Temperature:
-20°C
Stability:
Stable for 2 years from date of purchase as supplied. Solutions in DMSO or ethaqnol may be stored at -20°C for up to 2 month.
Shipping Code:
RT

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Metergoline (17692-51-2) is an ergot alkaloid derivative acting as antagonist at serotonin 5HT1 and 5HT2 receptors1,2 and 5HT7 receptors3. A safe and effective agent for management of hyperprolactinemic amenorrhea and anovulation.4 Displays a long-lasting antidepressant effect in seasonal affective disorder.5

References:

  1. Aulakh et al. (1992), Effects of various serotonin receptor subtype-selective antagonists alone and on m-chlorophenylpiperazine-induced neuroendocrine changes in rats; J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther., 263 588
  2. Bagdy et al. (1992), Pharmacological characterization of serotonin receptor subtypes involved in vasopressin and plasma renin activity responses to serotonin agonists; Eur. J. Pharmacol., 210 285
  3. Knight et al. (2009), Pharmacological analysis of the novel, rapid, and potent inactivation of the human 5-Hydroxytryptamine7 receptor by risperidone, 9-OH-Risperidone, and other inactivating antagonists; Mol. Pharmacol., 75 374
  4. Falsetti et al. (1982), Metergoline in the management of hyperprolactinemia amenorrhea and anovulation; Gynecol. Obstet. Invest., 13 108
  5. Turner et al. (2002), Double-blind, placebo-controlled study of single-dose metergoline in depressed patients with seasonal affective disorder; J. Clin. Psychopharmacol., 22 216
CAS:
17692-51-2
Catalog Number:
10-3058
Activity:
Serotonin 5HT1,2,7 antagonist
Chemical Names:
[(8β)-1,6-Dimethylergolin-8-yl)methyl]carbamic acid phenylmethyl ester
Molecular Weight:
403.52
Molecular Formula:
C25H29N3O2
Solubility:
Soluble in DMSO (40 mg/ml) or ethanol (4 mg/mL)
Physical Properties:
White solid
Purity:
98% HPLC
NMR (Conforms)
Storage Temperature:
-20°C
Stability:
Stable for 2 years from date of purchase as supplied. Solutions in DMSO or ethaqnol may be stored at -20°C for up to 2 month.
Shipping Code:
RT

Safety Data Sheet:

N/A

Product Data Sheet:

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