Kynurenic Acid
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| Formula | C10H7NO3 |
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| Molar mass | 189. 1675 g/mol |
| Melting point | 282. 5 °C |
| ChemSpider ID | 3712 |
| PubChem CID | 3845 |
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| ID | 1981879 |
About Kynurenic Acid
Kynurenic acid is a product of the normal metabolism of amino acid L-tryptophan. It has been shown that kynurenic acid possesses neuroactive activity. It acts as an antiexcitotoxic and anticonvulsant, most likely through acting as an antagonist at excitatory amino acid receptors.
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