RuBi-GABA

• Description:

  RuBi-GABA is a new ruthenium-based caged GABA compound. RuBi-GABA photocleaves and releases GABA after being excited with visible wavelengths. RuBi-GABA produces gaba receptor-mediated currents[1].

• UNSPSC:

  12352300

• Target:

  GABA Receptor

• Type:

  Reference compound

• Related Pathways:

  Membrane Transporter/Ion Channel; Neuronal Signaling

• Applications:

  Neuroscience-Neuromodulation

• Field of Research:

  Neurological Disease

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/rubi-gaba.html

• Purity:

  90.43

• Solubility:

  DMSO : ≥ 100 mg/mL

• Smiles:

  [O-]C (CCC[NH2][Ru+2]12 ([N]3=CC=CC=C3C4=CC=CC=[N]14) ([N]5=CC=CC=C5C6=CC=CC=[N]26) [P] (C7=CC=CC=C7) (C8=CC=CC=C8) C9=CC=CC=C9) =O.[F-][P+5] ([F-]) ([F-]) ([F-]) ([F-]) [F-]

• Molecular Formula:

  C42H39F6N5O2P2Ru

• Molecular Weight:

  922.80

• References & Citations:

  [1]Rial Verde EM, et, al. Photorelease of GABA with Visible Light Using an Inorganic Caging Group. Front Neural Circuits. 2008 Aug 13;2:2.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Blue Ice

• Storage Conditions:

  -20°C (Powder, sealed storage, away from moisture)

• Scientific Category:

  Reference compound1

• Clinical Information:

  No Development Reported

• CAS Number:

  1028141-88-9