Muscimol

  • Catalogue No.: IM117541
  • CAS No.: 2763-96-4
  • Mol. Formula: C₄H₆N₂O₂
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Description

Catalogue Number IM117541
CAS No. 2763-96-4
Chemical Name Muscimol
Synonyms 5-Aminomethyl-3-hydroxyisoxazole; 5-(Aminomethyl)-3(2H)-isoxazolone;
Molecular Formula C₄H₆N₂O₂
Molecular Weight 114.1
Appearance White to Brown Solid
Melting Point >132°C (dec.)
Storage -20°C, Hygroscopic
Solubility DMSO (Slightly, Heated, Sonicated), Methanol (Slightly, Heated), Water (Slightly
Stability Hygroscopic
Applications A potent but toxic structural analogue of g-aminobutyric acid (GABA), with a zwitterionic structure that can cross the blood-brain barrier.
Category Standards; Neurochemicals;

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