Replaces Prod. #: ALX-550-152
Glutamate/kainate excitatory amino acid agonist with highest affinity for the kainate receptor of all known kainic acid analogs. Causes confusion and memory loss which resembles anterograde memory loss associated with Alzheimers disease.
Product Details
| Alternative Name: | [2S-[2α,3β,4β(1Z,3E,5R)]]-2-Carboxy-4-(5-carboxy-1-methyl-1,3-hexadienyl)-3-pyrrolidineacetic acid |
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| Formula: | C15H21NO6 |
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| MW: | 311.3 |
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| Source: | Isolated from Nitzschia pungens f. multiseries. |
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| CAS: | 14277-97-5 |
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| MI: | 14: 3417 |
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| Purity: | ≥95% (HPLC) |
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| Appearance: | White to off-white solid. |
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| Solubility: | Soluble in water (8 mg/ml). |
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| Shipping: | Ambient |
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| Long Term Storage: | -20°C |
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| Use/Stability: | Stock solutions are stable for up to 3 months when stored at -20°C. |
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| Regulatory Status: | RUO - Research Use Only |
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