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ICA-27243

Alias: ICA27243 ICA 27243 ICA-27243
Cat No.:V18321 Purity: ≥98%
ICA-27243 is a selective and orally bioactive KCNQ2/Q3 potassium channel opener with EC50 of 0.38 μM.
ICA-27243
ICA-27243 Chemical Structure CAS No.: 325457-89-4
Product category: Potassium Channel
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Product Description
ICA-27243 is a selective and orally bioactive KCNQ2/Q3 potassium channel opener with EC50 of 0.38 μM. ICA-27243 is less effective at activating KCNQ4 and KCNQ3/Q5. ICA-27243 has antiepileptic and anticonvulsant (antiepileptic/antiseizure) properties.
ICA-27243 is a selective, potent, and orally active KCNQ2/Q3 potassium channel opener. It has an EC50 of 0.38 μM for activating KCNQ2/Q3 channels. The compound is less effective at activating KCNQ4 and KCNQ3/Q5. It has antiepileptic and anticonvulsant properties. Its molecular formula is C12H7ClF2N2O and its molecular weight is 268.65.
Biological Activity I Assay Protocols (From Reference)
Targets
ICA-27243 targets KCNQ2/Q3 (Kv7.2/Kv7.3) potassium channels, acting as a selective opener. By opening these channels, it enhances the M-current, a voltage-gated potassium current that stabilizes neuronal membrane potential. This reduces neuronal excitability and contributes to its anticonvulsant effects. It binds to a novel voltage-sensor domain site.
ln Vitro
Coadministration of XE-991 and Linopirdine, two M current inhibitors, can decrease the membrane potential hyperpolarization that ICA-27243 causes in human neuroblastoma cells (SH-SY5Y). In Chinese hamster ovary cells that stably express heteromultimeric KCNQ2/Q3 channels, ICA-27243 increases 86Rb+ efflux (EC50 = 0.2 μM) and whole-cell currents (EC50 = 0.4 μM). The hyperpolarization shift that occurs when KCNQ2/Q3 channels are activated is reliant on the channel activation voltage (V1/2 shift of -19 mV at 10 μM) [1].
In vitro, ICA-27243 induces a concentration-dependent increase in 86Rb+ efflux from CHO cells expressing KCNQ2/Q3 channels with an EC50 of 0.2 μM. It is a selective activator of the neuronal M current. It is less effective at activating KCNQ4 and KCNQ3/Q5.
ln Vivo
In a mouse maximum electroshock epilepsy paradigm, ICA-27243 (1-100 mg/kg; oral; male CD-1 mice) exhibits anticonvulsant action (ED50 of 8.4 mg/kg) [1].
In vivo, ICA-27243 displays anticonvulsant activity in the mouse maximal electroshock model with an ED50 of 8.4 mg/kg. It is orally active. The compound has antiepileptic properties. Its efficacy in seizure models supports its potential in epilepsy research.
Enzyme Assay
In vitro assays for ICA-27243 typically measure its effects on KCNQ2/Q3 channel activity. Electrophysiological techniques such as patch-clamp are used to measure potassium currents in cells expressing the channels. 86Rb+ efflux assays are also used to assess channel opening. EC50 values are determined from concentration-response curves.
Cell Assay
Cellular assays for ICA-27243 are performed using CHO cells expressing KCNQ2/Q3 channels. Cells are treated with the compound, and 86Rb+ efflux is measured. Alternatively, membrane potential-sensitive dyes can be used to assess channel activity in a higher-throughput format.
Animal Protocol
Animal/Disease Models: Male CD-1 mice, electric shock test [1]
Doses: 1-100 mg/kg
Route of Administration: Oral
Experimental Results:There was a dose-dependent increase in hindlimb extension latency, with an ED50 value of 8.4 mg/kg.
In vivo animal studies with ICA-27243 are conducted in the mouse maximal electroshock epilepsy model. Male CD-1 mice are administered the compound orally at doses ranging from 1-100 mg/kg. The ability of the compound to prevent convulsions is assessed. The ED50 is calculated.
ADME/Pharmacokinetics
ICA-27243 is orally active. Its molecular weight is 268.65 g/mol. For research use, it is typically dissolved in DMSO for in vitro studies and formulated in suitable vehicles for oral administration. Its half-life and metabolic profile have not been extensively characterized.
Toxicity/Toxicokinetics
Comprehensive toxicological data for ICA-27243 are limited. In animal studies, the compound shows anticonvulsant activity at doses up to 100 mg/kg. No significant toxicity has been reported at the doses used for efficacy studies. The compound is intended for research use and should be handled with standard safety precautions.
References

[1]. N-(6-chloro-pyridin-3-yl)-3,4-difluoro-benzamide (ICA-27243): a novel, selective KCNQ2/Q3 potassium channel activator. Mol Pharmacol. 2008 Mar;73(3):977-86.

[2]. N-Pyridyl and Pyrimidine Benzamides as KCNQ2/Q3 Potassium Channel Openers for the Treatment of Epilepsy. ACS Med Chem Lett. 2011 Mar 31;2(6):481-4.

Additional Infomation
ICA-27243 is a research compound used as a selective KCNQ2/Q3 potassium channel opener. It has antiepileptic and anticonvulsant properties and is orally active. The compound is a valuable tool for studying the role of KCNQ2/Q3 channels in neuronal excitability and epilepsy. It is not approved for clinical use and is intended for laboratory research only.
These protocols are for reference only. InvivoChem does not independently validate these methods.
Physicochemical Properties
Molecular Formula
C12H7CLF2N2O
Molecular Weight
268.65
Exact Mass
268.021
CAS #
325457-89-4
PubChem CID
9903497
Appearance
White to off-white solid powder
LogP
3.649
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count
1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count
4
Rotatable Bond Count
2
Heavy Atom Count
18
Complexity
306
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count
0
InChi Key
GDGUOCFTHNGPBK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C12H7ClF2N2O/c13-11-4-2-8(6-16-11)17-12(18)7-1-3-9(14)10(15)5-7/h1-6H,(H,17,18)
Chemical Name
N-(6-chloropyridin-3-yl)-3,4-difluorobenzamide
Synonyms
ICA27243 ICA 27243 ICA-27243
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
Storage

Powder      -20°C    3 years

                     4°C     2 years

In solvent   -80°C    6 months

                  -20°C    1 month

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Solubility Data
Solubility (In Vitro)
DMSO : ~250 mg/mL (~930.58 mM)
Solubility (In Vivo)
Solubility in Formulation 1: ≥ 2.08 mg/mL (7.74 mM) (saturation unknown) in 10% DMSO + 90% Corn Oil (add these co-solvents sequentially from left to right, and one by one), clear solution.
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1 mM 3.7223 mL 18.6116 mL 37.2232 mL
5 mM 0.7445 mL 3.7223 mL 7.4446 mL
10 mM 0.3722 mL 1.8612 mL 3.7223 mL

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