Bioactivity | (RS)-AMPA ((±)-AMPA) hydrobromide is a glutamate analogue and a potent and selective excitatory neurotransmitter L-glutamic acid agonist. (RS)-AMPA hydrobromide does not interfere with binding sites for kainic acid or NMDA receptors[1][2]. |
Name | (RS)-AMPA hydrobromide |
CAS | 171259-81-7 |
Formula | C7H11BrN2O4 |
Molar Mass | 267.08 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Hösli L, et al. Effects of the glutamate analogue AMPA and its interaction with antagonists on cultured rat spinal and brain stem neurones. Neurosci Lett. 1983 Mar 28;36(1):59-62. [2]. Sommer B, et al. Flip and flop: a cell-specific functional switch in glutamate-operated channels of the CNS. Science. 1990 Sep 28;249(4976):1580-5. |