Biological Activity
Binds to the γ-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) receptor with higher affinity than GHB itself. May be an endogenous ligand.
Technical Data
| M. Wt | 102.09 |
| Formula | C4H6O3 |
| Storage | Desiccate at +4°C |
| Purity | ≥99% (HPLC) |
| CAS Number | 24587-49-3 |
| PubChem ID | 6155526 |
| InChI Key | RMQJECWPWQIIPW-OWOJBTEDSA-N |
| Smiles | OCC=CC(O)=O |
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Solubility Data
| Solvent | Max Conc. mg/mL | Max Conc. mM | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solubility | |||
| DMSO | 10.21 | 100 |
Preparing Stock Solutions
The following data is based on the product molecular weight 102.09. Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to solvent of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.
| Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass | 1 mg | 5 mg | 10 mg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mM | 9.8 mL | 48.98 mL | 97.95 mL |
| 5 mM | 1.96 mL | 9.8 mL | 19.59 mL |
| 10 mM | 0.98 mL | 4.9 mL | 9.8 mL |
| 50 mM | 0.2 mL | 0.98 mL | 1.96 mL |
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References
References are publications that support the products' biological activity.
Bourguignon et al (1988) Analogues of γ-hydroxybutyric acid. Synthesis and binding studies. J.Med.Chem. 31 893 PMID: 3361576
Hechler et al (1993) Gamma hydroxybutyrate ligands posses antidopaminergic and neuroleptic-like activities. J.Pharmacol.Exp.Ther. 264 1406 PMID: 8095552
Vayer et al (1985) Natural occurrence of trans-gamma hydroxycrotonic acid in rat brain. Biochem.Pharmacol. 34 2401 PMID: 4015683
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