Quisqualic Acid, CAS 52809-07-1

Glutamate receptor agonist

Product Type: Agonist

CAS No.: 52809-07-1

MolecularFormula: C5H7N3O5

Molecular Weight: 189,13

Source: Isolated from Quisqualis fructus

Purity: 0,992

Solubility: Soluble to 100 mM in 1eq. NaOH; 10 mM in water

Appearance: Off white solid

PubChem CID: 40539

Scientific Background: Quisqualic acid is a glutamate receptor and AMPA ionotropic receptors agonist. It is also known to sensitize neurons in hippocampus to depolarization by L-AP6.

References: 1. Schulte M., Roon R., Chalmers D., Sunter D., & Koerner J. (1994) Brain Res. 203-7.2. Schoepp D., & Conn P. (1993) Trends Pharmacol Sci. 13-20.

Field of Use: Not for use in humans. Not for use in diagnostics or therapeutics. For in vitro research use only.

• SKU: STRSIH-418-50MG
• Manufacturer: Stressmarq Biosciences
• Manufacturer SKU: SIH-418-50MG
• Green Labware: No
• Package Unit: 50 mg
• Quantity Unit: STK