Bioactivity | 5,7-Dichlorokynurenic acid (5,7-DCKA) is a selective and competitive antagonist of the glycine site on NMDA receptor with a KB of 65 nM. 5,7-Dichlorokynurenic acid, a derivative of kynurenic acid, reduced NMDA-induced neuron injury in rat cortical cell cultures[1]. |
Name | 5,7-Dichlorokynurenic acid |
CAS | 131123-76-7 |
Formula | C10H5Cl2NO3 |
Molar Mass | 258.06 |
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]. D McNamara, et al. 5,7-Dichlorokynurenic acid, a potent and selective competitive antagonist of the glycine site on NMDA receptors. Neurosci Lett. 1990 Nov 27;120(1):17-20. |