VU6052959 | VU6052959 : Positive Allosteric of GRM3
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Probe Summary

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Targets Biochemical/Biophysical Potency Cellular Potency
GRM3
    • EC50:36 nM
    up to 1 uM

    Selectivity

    In Vitro Selectivity Assessment
    Potency Assay Off-Target:
    Selectivity within target family: inactive (EC50 > 30 μM) at both human and rat mGlu2, mGlu1, and mG ...
    In Vitro Selectivity Assessment
    Potency Assay Off-Target:
    Eurofins Lead Profiling Screen performed at 10 μM concentration of VU6052959: displacement of radiol ...

    Potency
    Cellular
    In Vitro

    GRM3

    Mode of Action: Positive Allosteric

    Structure-Activity-Relationship data available? No

    DOI Reference: 10.1021/acsmedchemlett.6c00318

    In Vivo Validations

    Rat
    Dose: 1 mg/Kg IV, 10 mg/Kg PO
    Route of delivery: Intravenous, Oral
    Plasma half life: 0.8 h
    Systemic clearance: 19.8 mL/min/Kg
    Bioavailability: 60%
    Volume of Distribution at Steady-State: 1.1 L/Kg

    DOI Reference: 10.1021/acsmedchemlett.6c00318

    Negative Control Compounds

    cpd 9
    Notes: Enantiomer showing human mGlu3 EC50 2.5uM
    SMILES: CN1C2=CC=C(C=C2OC[C@H]1C3=CC(=CC=C3)F)NC(=O)C4=NC=CC=N4

    Orthogonal Probes def

    VU6053371
    SMILES: CC1=C(C2=CC=CC(=C2)F)C(=C(NC3=CN=C(C(C)(C)O)N=C3)S1)C(=O)N

    Chemical Information

    Molecular Formula C20H17FN4O2
    SMILEs CN1c2ccc(NC(=O)c3ncccn3)cc2OC[C@@H]1c1cccc(F)c1
    InChI InChI=1S/C20H17FN4O2/c1-25-16-7-6-15(24-20(26)19-22-8-3-9-23-19)11-18(16)27-12-17(25)13-4-2-5-14(21)10-13/h2-11,17H,12H2,1H3,(H,24,26)/t17-/m1/s1
    Molecular weight 364.13 Da
    AlogP 3.4379000000000017
    HBond acceptors 6
    HBond donors 1
    Atoms 44

    References

    Cross References

    canSAR: 7719232 canSAR: 40

    Expert Reviews


    (on 24 Sept 2026)
    Cellular Use Rating
    In Model Organisms
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