FG-7142

FG-7142 (ZK-31906) is a drug which acts as a partial inverse agonist at the benzodiazepine allosteric site of the GABAA receptor. It has anorectic, anxiogenic and pro-convulsant effects. It also increases release of acetylcholine and noradrenaline, and improves memory retention in animal studies.

FG-7142
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
N-Methyl-5H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole-2-carboxamide
Other names
ZK-31906
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
MeSH C526324
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C13H11N3O/c1-14-13(17)11-6-9-8-4-2-3-5-10(8)16-12(9)7-15-11/h2-7,16H,1H3,(H,14,17) N
    Key: QMCOPDWHWYSJSA-UHFFFAOYSA-N N
  • CNC(=O)C1=NC=C2C(=C1)C3=CC=CC=C3N2
Properties
C13H11N3O
Molar mass 225.24594
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references
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