ATC code none PubChem CID 133621 ChemSpider 117866 Molar mass 244.289 g/mol | CAS Number 81167-16-0 IUPHAR/BPS 3470 UNII ZJ56PS1DWK | |
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How to pronounce imiloxan
Imiloxan is a drug which is used in scientific research. It acts as a selective antagonist for the α2B adrenergic receptor, and has been useful for distinguishing the actions of the different α2 adrenergic subtypes.
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Synthesis
The imidazole portion of imiloxan is prepared by the reaction of an imidate with the diethyl acetal of aminoacetaldehyde. N-Alkylation of the imidazole with ethyl iodide gives imiloxan.
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