β-N-methylamino-L-alanine hydrochloride
L-BMAA hydrochloride is a cyanobacterial neurotoxin used in research to model neurodegenerative diseases like ALS. It is applied in both in vitro and in vivo studies to investigate mechanisms of neuronal excitotoxicity and protein misfolding associated with neurodegeneration.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
16012-55-8
Product Name Alternative
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Field of Research
Epigenetics & Chromatin, Infectious Disease & Virology, Neuroscience, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery, Signal Transduction
Purity
95.00% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
H2O:115 mg/mL (743.86 mM) ; DMSO:< 1 mg/mL (insoluble or slightly soluble)
Smiles
Cl.CNC[C@H] (N) C (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C4H11ClN2O2
Molecular Weight
154.6
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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