(R) -5-Oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid
D-Pyroglutamic acid, a cyclic glutamic acid derivative endogenous to mammalian tissues, exhibits neuroactive properties by releasing GABA in the cerebral cortex and demonstrating anti-anxiety effects in rodent conflict models. Research applications include studying its role in modulating neurotransmitter systems and its pharmacological effect of accelerating ethanol clearance during acute intoxication.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
4042-36-8
Product Name Alternative
(R) 5Oxopyrrolidine2carboxylic acid, (R) - (+) -2-Pyrrolidone-5-carboxylic acid, (R) 5 Oxopyrrolidine 2 carboxylic acid, 2-Pyrrolidone-5-carboxylic acid, 5-Oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid, D-Pyroglutamic acid, inhibit, Endogenous Metabolite, EndogenousMetabolite, Inhibitor
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Purity
99.87% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:55 mg/mL (425.99 mM) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (15.49 mM)
Smiles
OC (=O) [C@H]1CCC (=O) N1
Molecular Formula
C5H7NO3
Molecular Weight
129.11
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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