Certificate of Analysis

 

Product Name: Domoic acid
Catalog Number: M7766
CAS Number: 14277-97-5

Physical and Chemical Properties
Formula: C15H21NO6
Molecular Weight: 311.33
Storage: Powder          -20°C   3 years ;  4°C   2 years
In solvent       -80°C   6 months ;  -20°C   1 month
Chemical Structure: Domoic acid Structure
Analytical Data
QC Standard: >98%
H-NMR: Consistent with structure
Product Information
Description: Potent agonist at receptors for excitatory amino acids glutamate and kainate; has highest affinity for AMPA/kainate receptor of any kainate agonist; causes excessive excitation of neurons leading to depletion of energy stores.
   
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