| Bioactivity | (±)-HIP-A is a non-competitive excitatory amino acid transporter (EAAT) blocker that effectively blocks Glu uptake (IC50=17-18 μM). (±)-HIP-A is also a lead compound against ischemia-induced neuronal degeneration. (±)-HIP-A can be used in the study of neurological diseases[1]. |
| Name | (±)-HIP-A |
| CAS | 227619-64-9 |
| Formula | C6H8N2O4 |
| Molar Mass | 172.14 |
| 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]. Andrea Pinto, et al. Synthesis of enantiomerically pure HIP-A and HIP-B and investigation of their activity as inhibitors of excitatory amino acid transporters. |