(-)-alpha-Kainic Acid Lithium Salt is a naturally occurring neuroexcitatory chemical that is an selective agonist for a subtype of ionotropic glutamate receptor. Administration of (-)-alpha-Kainic Acid has been shown to increase production of reactive oxygen species, mitochondrial dysfunction, and apoptosis in neurons in many regions of the brain, particularly in the hippocampal subregions and in the hilus of dentate gyrus. Molecular Formula: C10H14LiNO4 Solubility: Water Molecular Weight: 219.16 Storage and Stability: Store at -20C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.
Molecular Weight:
219.16
Form:
Supplied as a white to off-white solid.
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