Properties
Description
(-)-MK 801 maleate, soluble in DMSO and ethanol and insoluble in water, interferes with or suppresses the transmission of signals between neurons in the nervous system. It targets NMDA receptor.
Molecular Formula
C20H19NO4
Targets
NMDA receptor: 30.5 nM
Solubility
DMSO: 63 mg/mL (186.73 mM); Water: insoluble; Ethanol: 7 mg/mL (20.74 mM)
Applications
(-)-MK 801 maleate can be used in neuroscience research to study the physiological and pathological roles of the NMDA receptor in the central nervous system (CNS).