Ibotenic Acid, CAS 2552-55-8

Shelf life (days): 1460.0

Formulation: A solid

Formal Name: a-amino-2,3-dihydro-3-oxo-5-isoxazoleacetic acid

Purity: ≥98%

Formula Markup: C5H6N2O4

Formula Weight: 158.1

CAS Number: 2552-55-8

Notes: Ibotenic acid is a neuroexcitatory amino acid originally isolated from Amanita species that functions as a NMDA and metabotropic glutamate receptor agonist.{23073} As a neurotoxin, ibotenic acid is often used to induce brain lesions in animals that model cognitive dysfunctions resulting from neurodegenerative diseases, traumatic brain injury, and stroke.{23074}

• SKU: CAY14584-25
• Manufacturer: Cayman Chemical
• Manufacturer SKU: 14584-25
• Package Unit: 25 mg
• Quantity Unit: STK