Properties
Description
Aniracetam, soluble in DMSO and ethanol and insoluble in water, modulates the activity of AMPA receptors, which are critical for fast synaptic transmission in the central nervous system. It targets AMPA receptor.
Molecular Formula
C12H13NO3
Solubility
DMSO: 38 mg/mL (173.32 mM); Water: Insoluble; Ethanol: 15 mg/mL (68.42 mM)
Identity
Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
Applications
Aniracetam is employed to investigate the modulation of AMPA receptors, related to synaptic transmission and plasticity in the brain.