Xanthurenic acid

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Product Description

Xanthurenic acid is a shown to selectively activate group II mGlu receptors in transfected HEK293 cells at nanomolar concentrations. Attenuates cAMP formation in mouse cortical slices expressing mGlu₂ and mGlu₃ receptors.

Product Specifications for Xanthurenic acid

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Solubility

Preparing Stock Solutions for Xanthurenic acid

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 205.17.

Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which all affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass	1 mg	5 mg	10 mg
1 mM	4.87 mL	24.37 mL	48.74 mL
5 mM	0.97 mL	4.87 mL	9.75 mL
10 mM	0.49 mL	2.44 mL	4.87 mL
50 mM	0.10 mL	0.49 mL	0.97 mL

Calculators

Background References

References are publications that support the biological activity of the product.

• Mauro Xanthurenic acid, a novel endogenous ligand for metabotropic glutamate receptors. Program No. 643.1/F2. 2010 Neuroscience Meeting Pl
• Han The tryptophan oxidation pathway in mosquitoes with emphasis on xanthurenic acid biosynthesis. J.Insect.Physiol. 2007 PMID: 17070835

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