β-Methylamino-L-Alanine (hydrochloride)
Catalogue number:
CAY23287-5 mg
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Size:
5 mg _$$_
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This product is for research use only and is not for human consumption or therapeutic use.
CAS Number:
16012-55-8
Purity:
≥95%
Formulation:
A solid
Molecular Weight:
154.6
Alternative Names:
3-(methylamino)-l-alanine, monohydrochloride, bmaa, l-bmaa
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Product Description:
A neurotoxic non-proteinogenic amino acid; cytotoxic to mouse primary cortical neurons at 3 mM; stimulates release of glutamate and induces oxidative stress in the same cells at 3 mM; enhances amyloid-β (25-35)-induced neuronal cell death in mouse primary cortical neurons at 0.1 mM; induces wet-dog shakes, rigidity, and clonic convulsions in rats at 500 µg/animal; induces parkinsonism in cynomolgus monkeys; has been found in commercial seafood
Storage Temperature:
-20°C