Aminoadipic acid
DL-2-Aminoadipic acid is a key metabolite in lysine degradation. It acts as an NMDA receptor antagonist and inhibits kynurenic acid synthesis, making it a valuable tool for neuroscience research, particularly in studies of excitotoxicity and glutamatergic signaling in vitro and in vivo.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
542-32-5
Product Name Alternative
Endogenous Metabolite, DL-2-Aminoadipic acid, Aminoadipic acid, EndogenousMetabolite
Field of Research
Immunology & Inflammation, Metabolism Research, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
98.10% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:Insoluble; H2O:10 mM
Smiles
C (C (C (O) =O) N) CCC (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C6H11NO4
Molecular Weight
161.16
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
Available Sizes
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