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Discontinued Product
Quisqualamine (Cat. No. 0381) has been withdrawn from sale for commercial reasons.
Description: Weak GABAA agonist
Chemical Name: 3,5-Dioxo-1,2,4-oxadiazolidine-2-aminoethane
Biological Activity for Quisqualamine
The α-decarboxylated product of quisqualic acid; shows activity at GABAA receptors.
Technical Data for Quisqualamine
| M. Wt | 145.12 |
| Storage | Store at RT |
| CAS Number | 68373-11-5 |
The technical data provided above is for guidance only. For batch specific data refer to the Certificate of Analysis.
Tocris products are intended for laboratory research use only, unless stated otherwise.
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References for Quisqualamine
References are publications that support the biological activity of the product.
Evans et al (1978) Quisqualamine, a novel GABA-related amino acid. J.Pharm.Pharmacol. 30 364 PMID: 26767
Blake et al (1993) Actions of Quisqualamine and homoquisqualamine in the neonatal rat spinal cord in vitro. J.Physiol. 459 479P
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