A selective 5-HT2C serotonin receptor inhibitor with lesser affinity for 5-HT2BR. Often used in conjunction with ketanserin to distinguish 5-HT2AR and 5-HT2CR activity. SB206553 has highest affinity for 5-HT2CR (Ki = 3.2nM) and less for 5-HT2BR (Ki = 5.5nM) and 5-HT2AR (Ki = 2,300nM).
Storage and Stability:May be stored at 4°C. For long-term storage, aliquot and store at 4°C. Do not freeze. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer.