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A5352

Sigma-Aldrich

L-(+)-2-Amino-6-phosphonohexanoic acid

≥98% (HPLC), solid

Synonym(s):

L-AP6

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H14NO5P
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
211.15
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77

Assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

solid

color

white

SMILES string

N[C@@H](CCCCP(O)(O)=O)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C6H14NO5P/c7-5(6(8)9)3-1-2-4-13(10,11)12/h5H,1-4,7H2,(H,8,9)(H2,10,11,12)/t5-/m0/s1

InChI key

QIOXWRQXHFVNLV-YFKPBYRVSA-N

Biochem/physiol Actions

L-(+)-2-Amino-6-phosphonohexanoic acid (L-AP6) is an excitatory glutamate analogue that is able to depolarize L-quisqualic acid (QUIS)-sensitized CA1 rat hippocampal neurons.

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

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

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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