Evans blue

• Target:

  Transporter|||GluR|||iGluR

• Related Pathways:

  Membrane transporter/Ion channel|||Neuroscience|||Metabolism

• Purity:

  0.9885

• Bioactivity:

  Evans blue (C.I. 23860) is an effective inhibitor of glutamate uptake by synaptic vesicles and also acts as an antagonist of AMPA/kainate receptors. As an azo dye, Evans blue binds to serum albumin, enabling detection of blood-brain barrier integrity and permeability.

• Smiles:

  [Na+].[Na+].[Na+].[Na+].CC1=CC(=CC=C1NN=C1C=CC2=C(C(N)=C(C=C2S([O-])(=O)=O)S([O-])(=O)=O)C1=O)C1=CC(C)=C(NN=C2C=CC3=C(C(N)=C(C=C3S([O-])(=O)=O)S([O-])(=O)=O)C2=O)C=C1

• Molecular Formula:

  C34H24N6Na4O14S4

• Molecular Weight:

  960.78

• Shipping Conditions:

  Cool pack

• Storage Temperature:

  -20°C

• CAS Number:

  314-13-6