Ibotenic acid

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SKU:: 10-2693
Physical State:: Solid
Molecular Weight:: 176.13
Purity:: 98%
Storage Conditions:: -20[o]C
Supplier:: Focus Biomolecules
CAS Number:: 2552-55-8
Immunogen:: GPCR|Ion channel
Extra Details:: Ibotenic acid is a conformationally restricted analog of glutamate which occurs naturally in Amanita mascaria and related mushrooms. It is a non-specific glutamate receptor (both NMDA and mGluR) agonist.1 May be used to induce hippocampal lesioning in rat neurodegeneration models.2,3 Induces lesions in the subiculum in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease.4