Fig. 1 · Structure
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5-Aminovaleric acid
Cat. No.
A71213
CAS
660-88-8
Endogenous Metabolite
5-Aminovaleric acid is a metabolic derivative of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and is known to function as a weak GABA agonist. It plays a role in neurotransmitter regulation and may influence neuronal excitability and inhibition. This compound is utilized in research related to neuropharmacology, including studies on GABAergic signaling and the modulation of synaptic transmission.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| Actions | Agonist |
| CAS Number | 660-88-8 |
| Applications | Endogenous Metabolite |
| Formula | C5H11NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 117.15 |
| SMILES | OC(=O)CCCCN |
Storage & Solubility
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Reported Solubility
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.