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KYNURENIC ACID

Catalog No. K660500 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
CAS Number 492-27-3 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
M. F. C10H7NO3 Telephone +1 (416) 665-9696
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Storage Refrigerator Chembase ID: 58690

SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
4-hydroxyquinoline-2-carboxylic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
kynurenic acid
Synonyms
4-Hydroxy-2-quinolinecarboxylic Acid
2-Carboxy-4-hydroxyquinoline
4-Hydroxy-quinaldic Acid
4-Hydroxyquinaldic Acid
4-Hydroxyquinaldinic Acid
Quinurenic Acid
NSC 58973

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 492-27-3

PROPERTIES

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Apperance Pale Greenish Yellow Solid
Melting Point 262-264°C (dec.)
Solubility DMSO
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Storage Condition Refrigerator

DETAILS

Description (English)
A product of L-Tryptophan metabolism, possessing neruoactive activity having antiexcitotoxic and anticonvulsant properties.

REFERENCES

  • Wejksza, K., et al.: Pharmacol. Rep., 61, 751 (2009)
  • Gohil, V., et al.: Nat. Biotechnol., 28, 249 (2009)
  • Di Natale, B., et al.: Toxicol. Sci., 115, 89 (2009)