Technical Data

414362
CAS Number
173039-10-6
Grade
Highly Purified
Molecular Formula
C6H11O7P
Molecular Weight
226.12
EU Commodity Code
38220090
Shipping Temp
RT
Storage Temp
-20°C
2-(Phosphonomethyl)pentanedioic Acid

2-(Phosphonomethyl)pentanedioic Acid is a selective glutamate carboxypeptidase 2 (GCP-II) inhibitor, the enzyme which catabolizes the abundant neuropeptide N-acetyl-aspartyl-glutamate (NAAG) to N-acetylaspartate (NAA) and glutamate. A posiible target in the treatment of multiple sclerosis and Schizophrenia.

Molecular Formula
C6H11O7P
Molecular Weight
226.12
Storage and Stability
Store at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.

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

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