| Bioactivity | cis-Epoxysuccinic acid is a succinate receptor (SUCNR1/GPR91) agonist. cis-Epoxysuccinic acid inhibits cAMP levels with an EC50 value of 2.7 µM. cis-Epoxysuccinic acid can be used for the research of cardiovascular system[1]. |
| Invitro | cis-Epoxysuccinic acid (1-100 μM; 10 min) affects cAMP levels of HEK293 cells[1].cis-Epoxysuccinic acid (0.1 μM-100 mM; 1 h) agonists SUCNR1 pathways without affects succinate dehydrogenase[1]. Cell Viability Assay[1] Cell Line: |
| In Vivo | cis-Epoxysuccinic acid (1 mg/kg; i.v. once) has an effect on the blood pressure of rats[1]. Animal Model: |
| Name | cis-Epoxysuccinic acid |
| CAS | 16533-72-5 |
| Formula | C4H4O5 |
| Molar Mass | 132.07 |
| Appearance | Solid |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | 4°C, protect from light *In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (protect from light) |
| Reference | [1]. Geubelle P, et al. Identification and pharmacological characterization of succinate receptor agonists. Br J Pharmacol. 2017 May;174(9):796-808. |