		Technical Data
002333	-Amino- -methylaminopropionic Acid-d3 Hydrochloride	1mg

Biochemicals

Storage: 4°CShipping: RT

-Amino- -methylaminopropionic Acid is an amino acid isolated from the seeds of Cycas Circinalis that is neurotoxic to higher animals. -Amino- -methylaminopropionic Acid may cause Guam disease, a form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). -Amino- -methylaminopropionic Acid is reported to be an agonist at the metabotropic glutamate receptor.

Form:
White Solid

Melting Point:
174-176°C (dec.)

Solubility:
Water

Molecular Formula:
C4H8D3ClN2O2

Molecular Weight:
157.61

Important Note: This product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological. Toxicity and Hazards: All products should be handled by qualified personnel only, trained in laboratory procedures.

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Intended for research use only. Not for use in human, therapeutic, or diagnostic applications.