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Quinolinic Acid

Catalog No. DB01796 Name DrugBank
CAS Number 89-00-9 Website http://www.ualberta.ca/
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
pyridine-2,3-dicarboxylic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
quinolinic acid

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 89-00-9
PubChem CID 1066
PubChem SID 46505240

PROPERTIES

Solubility 11 mg/mL at 25 oC [YALKOWSKY,SH & DANNENFELSER,RM (1992)]

DETAILS

Description (English)
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Drug Groups experimental
Description A metabolite of tryptophan with a possible role in neurodegenerative disorders. Elevated CSF levels of quinolinic acid are correlated with the severity of neuropsychological deficits in patients who have AIDS. [PubChem]

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