Glufosinate (ammonium)
Product Specifications
UNSPSC Description
Glufosinate ammonium, a phosphinic acid analogue of glutamic acid, is an herbicide which is converted by plant cells into PT (L-phosphinothricin). Glufosinate ammonium exerts neurotoxic activity[1][2].
Target Antigen
Herbicide
Type
Reference compound
Applications
Neuroscience-Neuromodulation
Field of Research
Neurological Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/glufosinate-ammonium.html
Purity
98.0
Solubility
H2O : 250 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
CP(O)(CCC(N)C(O)=O)=O.N
Molecular Weight
198.16
References & Citations
[1]Áy Z, et al. The effect of high concentrations of glufosinate ammonium on the yield components of transgenic spring wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) constitutively expressing the bar gene. ScientificWorldJournal. 2012;2012:657945.|[2]Feat-Vetel J, et al. Multiple effects of the herbicide glufosinate-ammonium and its main metabolite on neural stem cells from the subventricular zone of newborn mice. Neurotoxicology. 2018 Dec;69:152-163.|[3]Ebert E, et al. Summary of safety evaluation toxicity studies of glufosinate ammonium. Food Chem Toxicol. 1990 May;28(5):339-49.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
4°C (Powder, sealed storage, away from moisture)
Product Datasheet
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-W019870/Glufosinate-ammonium-DataSheet-MedChemExpress.pdf
Product MSDS
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-W019870/Glufosinate-ammonium-SDS-MedChemExpress.pdf
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
CAS Number
77182-82-2
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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