beta-Alanine, Endogenous glycine agonist (ab120870)
Key features and details
- Endogenous glycine agonist
- CAS Number: 107-95-9
- Purity: > 98%
- Soluble in water to 100 mM
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
beta-Alanine, Endogenous glycine agonist -
Description
Endogenous glycine agonist -
Biological description
Full glycine agonist. Endogenous mammalian neurotransmitter released by Ca2+ dependent mechanisms. Transported by GAT-2 and GAT-3 with high affinity (IC50 values are 66 and 110 μM, respectively). Blood-brain barrier permeable.
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Purity
> 98% -
CAS Number
107-95-9 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
3-Aminopropanoic acid -
Molecular weight
89.09 -
Molecular formula
C3H7NO2 -
Storage instructions
Store at Room Temperature. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in water to 100 mM -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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Source
Synthetic
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Research areas