487-79-6
487-79-6
Chemical Structure
Kainic acid
- CAS No.: 487-79-6
- Formula:C10H15NO4
- Molecular Weight:213.23
IUPAC Name: (2S,3S,4S)-3-(carboxymethyl)-4-(prop-1-en-2-yl)pyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid
InChIKey: VLSMHEGGTFMBBZ-OOZYFLPDSA-N
SMILES: O=C(O)C[C@@H]1[C@@H](C(O)=O)NC[C@@H]1C(C)=C
Biological Activity: 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].
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Kainic acid | 99.95% | 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. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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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. [Content Brief]
- [2]. Wang Q, et al. Kainic acid-mediated excitotoxicity as a model for neurodegeneration. Mol Neurobiol. 2005;31(1-3):3-16. [Content Brief]
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