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Kavain (Standard)

CAT: 0804-HY-N2096R-01Size: 5 mgDry Ice: NoHazardous: No
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Description
Kavain (Standard) is the analytical standard of Kavain. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Kavain is a class of kavalactone isolated from Piper methysticum, which has anxiolytic properties in animals and humans. Kavain positively modulated γ-Aminobutyric acid type A (GABAA) receptor[1].
CAS Number
3155-48-4
UNSPSC
12352005
Target
GABA Receptor; Reference Standards
Type
Reference Standards
Related Pathways
Membrane Transporter/Ion Channel; Neuronal Signaling; Others
Field of Research
Neurological Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/kavain-standard.html
Smiles
O=C1C=C(OC)CC(/C=C/C2=CC=CC=C2)O1
Molecular Formula
C14H14O3
Molecular Weight
230.26
References & Citations
[1]Chua HC, et al. Kavain, the Major Constituent of the Anxiolytic Kava Extract, Potentiates GABAA Receptors: Functional Characteristics and Molecular Mechanism. PLoS One. 2016 Jun 22;11 (6) :e0157700.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Reference Standards