Efaroxan

Efaroxan is an α2-adrenergic receptor antagonist[1] and antagonist of the imidazoline receptor.

Efaroxan
Clinical data
Routes of
administration		Oral
ATC code
  • none
Legal status
Legal status
  • In general: uncontrolled
Identifiers
  • 2-(2-ethyl-2,3-dihydro-1-benzofuran-2-yl)-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazole
CAS Number
PubChem CID
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ChEMBL
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC13H16N2O
Molar mass216.284 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • N\1=C(\NCC/1)C3(Oc2ccccc2C3)CC
  • InChI=1S/C13H16N2O/c1-2-13(12-14-7-8-15-12)9-10-5-3-4-6-11(10)16-13/h3-6H,2,7-9H2,1H3,(H,14,15) Y
  • Key:RATZLMXRALDSJW-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
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See also

References
  1. Chopin P, Colpaert FC, Marien M (February 1999). "Effects of alpha-2 adrenoceptor agonists and antagonists on circling behavior in rats with unilateral 6-hydroxydopamine lesions of the nigrostriatal pathway". J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 288 (2): 798–804. PMID 9918591.
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