W-2451 is a selective serotonin 5-HT2 receptor antagonist, studied primarily for its potential use in treating psychiatric and neurological disorders, such as schizophrenia and anxiety. It works by blocking the 5-HT2 receptors in the brain, which play a role in mood regulation and perception. By modulating serotonin activity, W-2451 may help alleviate symptoms like hallucinations, anxiety, and other cognitive disturbances associated with these conditions. Its mechanism offers the potential for therapeutic effects in disorders where serotonin imbalance is a contributing factor.
MedKoo Cat#: 145926
Name: W-2451
CAS#: 37795-71-4
Chemical Formula: C11H10N2O2
Exact Mass: 202.0700
Molecular Weight: 202.21
Elemental Analysis: C, 65.34; H, 4.98; N, 13.85; O, 15.82
The following data is based on the product molecular weight 202.21 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.
| Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass | 1 mg | 5 mg | 10 mg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mM | 1.15 mL | 5.76 mL | 11.51 mL |
| 5 mM | 0.23 mL | 1.15 mL | 2.3 mL |
| 10 mM | 0.12 mL | 0.58 mL | 1.15 mL |
| 50 mM | 0.02 mL | 0.12 mL | 0.23 mL |
