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Kainic acid
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Product Description
– Kainic acid is a potent excitotoxic agent. Kainic acid hydrate also is an agonist for a subtype of ionotropic glutamate receptor. Kainic acid induces seizures[1][2].
Web ID
– HY-N2309
Storage Temperature
– -20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Shipping
– Room Temperature
Applications
– Neuroscience-Neuromodulation
Molecular Formula
– C10H15NO4
References
– [1]Cincioğlu-Palabiyik M, et al. Chronic levetiracetam decreases hippocampal and testicular aromatase expression in normal but not kainic acid-induced experimental model of acute seizures in rats. Neuroreport. 2017 Sep 27;28(14):903-909.|[2]Wang Q, et al. Kainic acid-mediated excitotoxicity as a model for neurodegeneration. Mol Neurobiol. 2005;31(1-3):3-16.
CAS Number
– 487-79-6
Molecular Weight
– 213.23
Compound Purity
– 99.90
SMILES
– O=C(O)C[C@@H]1[C@@H](C(O)=O)NC[C@@H]1C(C)=C
Clinical Information
– No Development Reported
Research Area
– Neurological Disease
Solubility
– DMSO : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic;warming;heat to 60°C)|H2O : 25 mg/mL (ultrasonic;warming;heat to 60°C)
Target
– EAAT
Pathway
– Membrane Transporter/Ion Channel
Product type
– Natural Products
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