Redefining the structure-activity relationships of 2,6-methano-3-benzazocines. 4. Opioid receptor binding properties of 8-[N-(4'-phenyl)-phenethyl)carboxamido] analogues of cyclazocine and ethylketocycalzocine

J Med Chem. 2006 Sep 7;49(18):5635-9. doi: 10.1021/jm060278n.

Abstract

The synthesis and evaluation of a series of aryl-containing N-monosubstituted analogues of the lead compound 8-carboxamidocyclazocine were performed to probe a putative hydrophobic binding pocket of opioid receptors. High binding affinity to mu, kappa, and delta opioid receptors was observed for the 8-[N-(4'-phenyl)-phenethyl)carboxamido] analogue.

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • CHO Cells
  • Cricetinae
  • Cricetulus
  • Cyclazocine / analogs & derivatives*
  • Cyclazocine / chemical synthesis*
  • Cyclazocine / pharmacology
  • Ethylketocyclazocine / analogs & derivatives
  • Ethylketocyclazocine / chemical synthesis
  • Ethylketocyclazocine / pharmacology
  • Humans
  • Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Interactions
  • Radioligand Assay
  • Receptors, Opioid, delta / drug effects*
  • Receptors, Opioid, delta / metabolism
  • Receptors, Opioid, kappa / drug effects*
  • Receptors, Opioid, kappa / metabolism
  • Receptors, Opioid, mu / drug effects*
  • Receptors, Opioid, mu / metabolism
  • Stereoisomerism
  • Structure-Activity Relationship

Substances

  • 3-(cyclopropylmethyl)-6-ethyl-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexahydro-11-methyl-N-(2-(1,1'-biphenyl)-4-ylethyl)-1-oxo-2,6-methano-3-benazocine-8-carboxamide
  • Receptors, Opioid, delta
  • Receptors, Opioid, kappa
  • Receptors, Opioid, mu
  • Ethylketocyclazocine
  • Cyclazocine