ZC-B

ZC-B
Identifiers
	IUPAC name 3-(4-bromo-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)azetidine;
CAS Number	2641630-65-9;
PubChem CID	156337249;
UNII	9EP4MV3URL;
Chemical and physical data
Formula	C11H14BrNO2
Molar mass	272.142 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
	SMILES COC1=CC(=C(C=C1C2CNC2)OC)Br;
	InChI InChI=1S/C11H14BrNO2/c1-14-10-4-9(12)11(15-2)3-8(10)7-5-13-6-7/h3-4,7,13H,5-6H2,1-2H3; Key:YFCASESLVDHSAW-UHFFFAOYSA-N;

ZC-B (3-(4-bromo-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)azetidine) is a phenethylamine derivative which acts as a serotonin receptor agonist selective for the 5-HT₂ subtypes, with an EC₅₀ of 1.6nM at 5-HT_2A, vs 5.8nM at 5-HT_2C. It is related to psychedelic phenethylamine derivatives such as 2C-B and mescaline but with the ethylamine side chain replaced by an azetidine ring.^[1]

References

^ US 2021/0137908, Kristensen JL, Jensen AA, Märcher-Rørsted E, "5-HT2A Agonists for Use in Treatment of Depression.", published 13 May 2021, assigned to Lophora ApS.

[1] US 2021/0137908, Kristensen JL, Jensen AA, Märcher-Rørsted E, "5-HT2A Agonists for Use in Treatment of Depression.", published 13 May 2021, assigned to Lophora ApS.

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