W. C. Lumma, R. D. Hartman, W. S. Saari
1981
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Journal of medicinal chemistry
Abstract
Regioselective syntheses of substituted 2-chloroquinoxalines and derived 2-(1-piperazinyl)quinoxalines are described. Selectivity in regards to serotonin reuptake blocking and serotoninmimetic activities of the piperazinylquinoxalines is reported. In general, introduction of a 6-substituent into the piperazinylquinoxaline enhanced serotonin reuptake blocking activity and diminished serotoninmimetic activity. Unsubstituted and 3-hydroxypiperazinylquinoxalines had primarily serotoninmimetic activity.