7-Trifluoromethyl-4-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)pyrrolo-[1,2-a]quinoxaline maleate salt

Uses

CGS-12066A Maleate Salt displays 5-HT1 activity in mammals affecting mood involved with serotonin regulation.

Definition

ChEBI: 4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-7-(trifluoromethyl)pyrrolo[1,2-a]quinoxaline is a pyrroloquinoxaline that is pyrrolo[1,2-a]quinoxaline bearing additional 4-methylpiperazin-1-yl and trifluoromethyl substituents at positions 4 and 7 respectively. A 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1B (5-HT1B) full agonist, 10-fold selective over 5-HT1A and 1000-fold selective over 5-HT2C receptors. Centrally active following systemic administration. It has a role as a serotonergic agonist. It is a N-arylpiperazine, an organofluorine compound and a pyrroloquinoxaline.