Pipequaline

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Pipequaline
Clinical data
ATC code
  • none
Identifiers
  • 2-phenyl-4-(2-piperidin-4-ylethyl)quinoline
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SMILES
  • n1c4c(c(cc1c2ccccc2)CCC3CCNCC3)cccc4
  • InChI=1S/C22H24N2/c1-2-6-18(7-3-1)22-16-19(11-10-17-12-14-23-15-13-17)20-8-4-5-9-21(20)24-22/h1-9,16-17,23H,10-15H2 checkY
  • Key:AMEWZCMTSIONOX-UHFFFAOYSA-N checkY
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Pipequaline (

amnestic or anticonvulsant effects, and so is classified as a nonbenzodiazepine anxiolytic.[2][3][4]

Pipequaline acts as a non-selective GABAA receptor partial agonist.[5][6][7] While its profile of anxiolytic effects without sedation would appear to have potential medical applications, pipequaline has never been developed for medical use and is currently only used in scientific research.

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