A9111

(±)-AMPA hydrobromide

≥98% (HPLC)

• Synonym(s): (±)-α-Amino-3-hydroxy-5-methylisoxazole-4-propionic acid hydrobromide
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₇H₁₀N₂O₄ · HBr
• CAS Number: 171259-81-7
• Molecular Weight: 267.08
• MDL number: MFCD00055183
• UNSPSC Code: 12352200
• PubChem Substance ID: 329771033
• NACRES: NA.77

Properties

• assay: ≥98% (HPLC)
• form: powder
• storage condition: desiccated
• color: off-white to light tan
• solubility: H₂O: ≥10 mg/mL
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• SMILES string: Br.Cc1onc(O)c1CC(N)C(O)=O
• InChI: 1S/C7H10N2O4.BrH/c1-3-4(6(10)9-13-3)2-5(8)7(11)12;/h5H,2,8H2,1H3,(H,9,10)(H,11,12);1H
• InChI key: KUAHVIUZGLGASU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Biochem/physiol Actions

(±)-AMPA is a potent excitatory amino acid that interacts selectively with central AMPA/kainate receptors.

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Safety Information

• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable