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A1910

(±)-2-Amino-4-phosphonobutyric acid

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Synonym(s):

(±)-AP-4

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C4H10NO5P
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
183.10
NACRES:
NA.32
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352106
MDL number:
Form:
solid
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form

solid

Quality Segment

color

white

SMILES string

NC(CCP(O)(O)=O)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C4H10NO5P/c5-3(4(6)7)1-2-11(8,9)10/h3H,1-2,5H2,(H,6,7)(H2,8,9,10)

InChI key

DDOQBQRIEWHWBT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

(±)-2-Amino-4-phosphonobutyric acid or DL-AP4 is a group III nonselective metabotropic glutamate receptor (mGluR) agonist.[1] L-2-amino-4-phosphonobutyric acid (L-Ap4) displays close to 500-fold selectivity for group III mGluRs.[2]

Application

(±)-2-Amino-4-phosphonobutyric acid may be used as a glutamic acid receptor blocker in perfusion solution in the eye tissue electroretinography studies.[3]

Biochem/physiol Actions

NMDA glutamate receptor antagonist.

Disclaimer

Hygroscopic, store desiccated.

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Gene Information

human ... GRIN1(2902), GRIN2A(2903), GRIN2B(2904), GRIN2C(2905), GRIN2D(2906), GRINA(2907)
rat ... Grin2b(24410)

Gene Information

human ... GRM1(2911), GRM2(2912), GRM3(2913), GRM4(2914), GRM6(2916), GRM7(2917), GRM8(2918)
rat ... Grm1(24414), Grm2(24415), Grm4(24417), Grm5(24418), Grm6(24419), Grm7(81672)

Gene Information

human ... GRM2(2912)

Gene Information

human ... GRM7(2917)


Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

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WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

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