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NIMH Code: D-917
Compound Name: (R)-(+)-a-(2,3-Dimethoxyphenyl)-1-[2-(4-fluorophenyl)ethyl]-4-piperidinemethanol
Alternative Name: (R)-(2,3-dimethoxyphenyl)-[1-[2-(4-fluorophenyl)ethyl]piperidin-4-yl]methanol
Abbreviation: Volinanserin
PubChemID: 5311271
CAS: 139290-65-6
Molecular Formula: C22H28NFO3
Biological Activity: Serotonin 5-HT2A receptor antagonist
References: Kehne, J. H.; Baron, B. M.; Carr, A. A.; Chaney, S. F.; Elands, J.; Feldman, D. J.; Frank, R. A.; van Giersbergen, P. L.; McCloskey, T. C.; Johnson, M. P.; McCarty, D. R.; Poirot, M.; Senyah, Y.; Siegel, B. W.; Widmaier, C. J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 1996, 277, 968-981. Ullrich, T.; Rice, K. C. Bioorg. Med. Chem. 2000, 8, 2427-2432.
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Structure of D-917
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