Technical Data

A1378-57
Grade
Highly Purified
Molecular Formula
C4H10N2O2•HCl
EU Commodity Code
38220090
Shipping Temp
RT
Storage Temp
-20°C
a-Amino-b-methylaminopropionic Acid, Hydrochloride

An amino acid isolated from the seeds of Cycas Circinalis that is neurotoxic to higher animals. May cause Guam disease, a form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Reported to an agonist at the metabotropic glutamate receptor.

Melting Point: 185-187°C
Solubility: Water
Storage and Stability
May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended 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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