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Product Description
– Kainic acid hydrate is a potent excitotoxic agent. Kainic acid hydrate also is an agonist for a subtype of ionotropic glutamate receptor. Kainic acid hydrate induces seizures[1][2].
Web ID
– HY-N2309A
Shipping
– Room temperature
Applications
– Neuroscience-Neuromodulation
Molecular Formula
– C10H17NO5
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
– 58002-62-3
Molecular Weight
– 231.25
SMILES
– O=C(O)C[C@@H]1[C@@H](C(O)=O)NC[C@@H]1C(C)=C.O
Clinical Information
– No Development Reported
Research Area
– Neurological Disease
Solubility
– 10 mM in DMSO
Target
– mGluR
Pathway
– GPCR/G Protein;Neuronal Signaling
Product type
– Reference compound
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