Molecular structure of N-Methyl-L-glutamic Acid, CAS Number: 6753-62-4
N-Methyl-L-glutamic Acid (CAS 6753-62-4)
CAS Number:
6753-62-4
Molecular Weight:
161.16
Molecular Formula:
C6H11NO4
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N-Methyl-L-glutamic acid, referred to as NMDA, is a neurotransmitter extensively researched in neuroscience. This significant compound holds a pivotal position in synaptic plasticity, learning, and memory. N-Methyl-L-glutamic acid receptors, located within the central nervous system, facilitate the transmission of excitatory nerve impulses, shaping their essential role. N-Methyl-DL-glutamic acid is an amino acid derivative that is similar in structure to glutamic acid. It is classified as a racemic mixture, meaning it contains both the D and L forms of the molecule. This compound is not a naturally occurring amino acid in living organisms, but it can be synthesized in the laboratory.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
N-Methyl-L-glutamic Acid, 100 mg | sc-295755 | 100 mg | $82.00 | |||
N-Methyl-L-glutamic Acid, 250 mg | sc-295755A | 250 mg | $173.00 | |||
N-Methyl-L-glutamic Acid, 1 g | sc-295755B | 1 g | $441.00 |