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1-Aminocyclopropanecarboxylic acid hydrochloride

≥98%

Synonym(s):

ACPC

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Linear Formula:
H2NC3H4CO2H·HCl
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
137.56
UNSPSC Code:
12352209
PubChem Substance ID:
MDL number:
Assay:
≥98%
Form:
powder


assay

≥98%

form

powder

mp

231 °C (dec.) (lit.)

SMILES string

Cl.NC1(CC1)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C4H7NO2.ClH/c5-4(1-2-4)3(6)7;/h1-2,5H2,(H,6,7);1H

InChI key

WTZRHZRMLYNBRM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

Biochem/physiol Actions

1-Aminocyclopropanecarboxylic acid hydrochloride (ACPC) contains 3-membered carbocyclic rings and is a cyclic homolog of glycine. It acts as an agonist of the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor.[1] It elicits protection against glutamate-induced neurotoxicity in neurons.[2]
NMDA glutamate receptor agonist acting at the glycine site


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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves



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