1-(2-Phenoxyphenyl)methanamines: SAR for dual serotonin/noradrenaline reuptake inhibition, metabolic stability and hERG affinity

Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2008 Jan 15;18(2):596-9. doi: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2007.11.080.

Abstract

A novel series of 1-(2-phenoxyphenyl)methanamines is disclosed, which possess selective dual 5-HT and NA reuptake pharmacology. Analogues with good human in vitro metabolic stability, hERG selectivity and passive membrane permeability were identified.

MeSH terms

  • Amines / chemistry*
  • Amines / pharmacology*
  • Cell Membrane Permeability / drug effects
  • ERG1 Potassium Channel
  • Ether-A-Go-Go Potassium Channels / metabolism*
  • Humans
  • In Vitro Techniques
  • Molecular Conformation
  • Neurotransmitter Uptake Inhibitors / chemistry*
  • Neurotransmitter Uptake Inhibitors / pharmacology*
  • Norepinephrine / metabolism*
  • Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors / chemistry*
  • Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors / pharmacology*
  • Structure-Activity Relationship

Substances

  • Amines
  • ERG1 Potassium Channel
  • Ether-A-Go-Go Potassium Channels
  • KCNH2 protein, human
  • Neurotransmitter Uptake Inhibitors
  • Serotonin Uptake Inhibitors
  • Norepinephrine