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. 2019 Nov 28;10:1423. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2019.01423

Table 1.

Serotonin receptor binding affinities and activation potencies of 4-alkoxy-substituted 2,5-dimethoxyphenethylamines and amphetamines.

h5-HT1A h5-HT2A h5-HT2B h5-HT2C Selectivity (binding ratios)
Receptor binding
K i ± SD [nM]
[3H]8-OH-DPAT
Receptor binding
K i ± SD [nM]
[3H]ketanserin
Activation potency
EC50 ± SD [nM]
Activation efficacy
max ± SD [%]
Activation potency
EC50 ± SD [nM]
Activation efficacy
max ± SD [%]
Receptor binding
K i ± SD [nM]
[3H]mesulgerine
5-HT2A/5-HT1A 5-HT2A/5-HT2C
4-alkoxy-substituted 2,5-dimethoxyphenethylamines
6 2C-O-2 3600 ± 400 670 ± 90 16 ± 3 50 ± 10 49 ± 44 85 ± 17 2300 ± 1200 5.4 3.4
7 2C-O-3 2700 ± 200 40 ± 8 0.5 ± 0.3 70 ± 4 68 ± 21 50 ± 22 150 ± 30 68 3.8
8 2C-O-16 4500 ± 500 140 ± 40 4.9 ± 2.5 84 ± 4 120 ± 70 42 ± 13 470 ± 40 32 3.4
9 2C-O-21 5500 ± 0 1700 ± 600 53 ± 15 44 ± 17 900 ± 450 39 ± 26 3600 ± 1900 3.2 2.1
10 2C-O-21.5 2900 ± 200 1000 ± 100 2600 ± 1600 30 ± 8 480 ± 260 28 ± 23 4200 ± 1500 2.9 4.2
11 2C-O-22 3300 ± 200 440 ± 60 460 ± 140 35 ± 8 250 ± 10 28 ± 20 1900 ± 400 7.5 4.3
12 2C-O-27 2700 ± 100 8.1 ± 1 76 ± 80 36 ± 16 480 ± 190 39 ± 16 110 ± 50 333 14
4-alkoxy-substituted 2,5-dimethoxyamphetamines
13 MMALM NA 61 ± 0 1.5 ± 0.1 95 ± 4 29 ± 13 90 ± 13 290 ± 110 >92 4.8
14 MALM >5600 150 ± 0 2.9 ± 0.5 89 ± 10 9.5 ± 3.3 101 ± 6 900 ± 220 >37 6
15 MFEM >5600 1900 ± 900 330 ± 180 56 ± 36 270 ± 210 41 ± 22 11000 ± 3000 >2.9 5.8
16 MDFEM >5600 980 ± 620 140 ± 80 48 ± 23 130 ± 80 21 ± 8 6700 ± 2400 >5.7 6.8
17 MTFEM >5600 460 ± 240 19 ± 1 80 ± 6 200 ± 30 4.8 ± 3.5 2400 ± 800 >12 5.2
18 MIPM >5600 4400 ± 2100 990 ± 330 47 ± 13 180 ± 120 20 ±14 9030 ± 2390 >1.4 2.1
19 TMA-2 >17000 1300 ± 700 190 ± 90 84 ± 10 270 ± 0 78 ± 5 5300 ± 1600 >13 4.1
Reference substance
2C-Ba 311±46 6.9 ± 1.8 2.1 ± 0.8 92 ± 8 75 ± 14 52 ± 26 43 ± 4 45 6.2

Ki and EC50 values are given as nM (mean ± SD); activation efficacy (Emax) is given as percentage of maximum ± SD. NA, not assessed.

a

Data previously published in (Luethi et al., 2018).