CGS-9896

Anxiolytic drug used in scientific research From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

CGS-9896 is an anxiolytic drug used in scientific research. It has similar effects to benzodiazepine drugs but is structurally distinct and so is classed as a nonbenzodiazepine anxiolytic.[1]

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CGS-9896
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Identifiers
  • 2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1H-pyrazolo[4,5-c]quinolin-3-one
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FormulaC16H10ClN3O
Molar mass295.73 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C3=C(C=N2)C(=O)N(N3)C4=CC=C(C=C4)Cl
  • InChI=1S/C16H10ClN3O/c17-10-5-7-11(8-6-10)20-16(21)13-9-18-14-4-2-1-3-12(14)15(13)19-20/h1-9,19H ☒N
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CGS-9896 is a benzodiazepine receptor partial agonist which produces long-lasting anxiolytic and anticonvulsant effects in animal studies but does not produce sedative effects.[2][3] It also increases appetite,[4] and reduces the development of gastrointestinal ulcers following chronic stress.[5]

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