UB-165

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UB-165 is a drug which acts as an agonist at neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors being a full agonist of the α3β2 isoform and a partial agonist of the α4β2* isoform. It is used to study the role of this receptor subtype in the release of dopamine and noradrenaline in the brain,[1][2] and has also been used as a lead compound to derive a number of other selective nicotinic receptor ligands.[3][4][5][6]

CAS Number
FormulaC13H15ClN2
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UB-165
Identifiers
  • (1R,6R)-5-(6-chloropyridin-3-yl)-9-azabicyclo[4.2.1]non-4-ene
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC13H15ClN2
Molar mass234.73 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • c2nc(Cl)ccc2C1=CCCC3CCC1N3
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