Description
Quisqualic acid (L-Quisqualic acid), a natural analog of glutamate, is a potent and pan two subsets (iGluR and mGluR) of excitatory amino acid (EAA) agonist with an EC50 of 45 nM and a Ki of 10 nM for mGluR1R. Quisqualic acid is isolated from the fruits of Quisqualis chinensis.
Product information
CAS Number: 52809-07-1
Molecular Weight: 189.13
Formula: C5H7N3O5
Chemical Name: (2R)-2-amino-3-(3,5-dioxo-1,2,4-oxadiazolidin-2-yl)propanoic acid
Smiles: N[C@H](CN1OC(=O)NC1=O)C(O)=O
InChiKey: ASNFTDCKZKHJSW-UWTATZPHSA-N
InChi: InChI=1S/C5H7N3O5/c6-2(3(9)10)1-8-4(11)7-5(12)13-8/h2H,1,6H2,(H,9,10)(H,7,11,12)/t2-/m1/s1
Technical Data
Appearance: Solid Power
Purity: ≥98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Solubility: H2O : 2 mg/mL (10.57 mM; ultrasonic and warming and heat to 60°C).
Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical or refer to Certificate of Analysis
Storage Condition: Dry, dark and -20 oC for 1 year or refer to the Certificate of Analysis.
Shelf Life: ≥12 months if stored properly.
Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 oC for 1 month or refer to the Certificate of Analysis.
Drug Formulation: To be determined
HS Tariff Code: 382200
How to use
In Vitro:
Quisqualic acid is an agonist of AMPA and metabotropic glutamate receptors. Quisqualic acid activates mGluR2R (EC50=108 μM; Ki=113 μM) and mGluR4R (EC50=593 μM; Ki=112 μM).
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