Product Description: Opicapone (Standard) is the analytical standard of Opicapone. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Opicapone (BIA 9-1067) is a potent third-generation catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) inhibitor for the research of Parkinson's disease and motor fluctuations. Opicapone decreases the ATP content of the cells with an IC50 of 98 μM[1].
Formula: C15H10Cl2N4O6
References: [1]Bonifácio MJ, et al. Pharmacological profile of Opicapone, a third-generation nitrocatechol catechol-O-methyl transferase inhibitor, in the rat. Br J Pharmacol. 2015 Apr;172(7):1739-52./[2]Ferreira JJ, et al. Opicapone as an adjunct to L-DOPA in patients with Parkinson's disease and end-of-dose motor fluctuations: a randomised, double-blind, controlled trial. Lancet Neurol. 2016 Feb;15(2):154-165.
CAS Number: 923287-50-7
Molecular Weight: 413.17
Research Area: Neurological Disease
Target: COMT;Reference Standards
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