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Kainic acid

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Description
Kainic acid is a potent excitatory amino acid receptor agonist (EC50 = 16.2 μM) used to model excitotoxicity and induce seizures in neurological research. It is widely applied in both in vitro receptor studies and in vivo models of epilepsy and neurodegenerative diseases.
CAS Number
487-79-6
Product Name Alternative
Inhibitor, Kainic acid, inhibit
Field of Research
Neuroscience
Purity
>98%
Bioactivity
Kainate receptor agonist; Neurotoxin
Form
Powder
Solubility
Soluble in Water (up to 10 mg/ml) .
Smiles
CC (=C) [C@H]1CNC ([C@H]1CC (O) =O) C (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C10H15NO4 (xH2O)
Molecular Weight
213.2
Storage Conditions
RT
Notes
For research use only.
Other Product Names
(2S,3S,4S) -Carboxy-4- (1-methylethenyl) -3-pyrrolidineacetic acid

Chemical Information

alpha-Kainic acid

Kainic acid is a dicarboxylic acid, a pyrrolidinecarboxylic acid, a non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid and a L-proline derivative. It has a role as an antinematodal drug and an excitatory amino acid agonist. It is a conjugate acid of a kainate(1-).

CAS Number487-79-6
PubChem CID10255
IUPAC Name(2S,3S,4S)-3-(carboxymethyl)-4-prop-1-en-2-ylpyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid
Molecular FormulaC10H15NO4
Molecular Weight213.23
XLogP-1.8
Topological Polar Surface Area86.6
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count3
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count5
Rotatable Bond Count4
Heavy Atom Count15
Formal Charge0
Complexity300
SMILES
CC(=C)[C@H]1CN[C@@H]([C@H]1CC(=O)O)C(=O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C10H15NO4/c1-5(2)7-4-11-9(10(14)15)6(7)3-8(12)13/h6-7,9,11H,1,3-4H2,2H3,(H,12,13)(H,14,15)/t6-,7+,9-/m0/s1
InChIKey
VLSMHEGGTFMBBZ-OOZYFLPDSA-N
Chemical Structure
2D Structure
2D structure of alpha-Kainic acid
CAS: 487-79-6
CID: 10255
Formula: C10H15NO4
MW: 213.23
Interactive 3D Structure
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Computed Properties
PropertyValue
Molecular Weight213.23
XLogP3-1.8
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count3
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count5
Rotatable Bond Count4
Exact Mass213.10010796
Monoisotopic Mass213.10010796
Topological Polar Surface Area86.6 Ų
Heavy Atom Count15
Formal Charge0
Complexity300
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count3
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
Compound Is CanonicalizedYes

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