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Kainic Acid is a selective agonist of kainite receptors. It is also a potent excitant and neurotoxin. Chemical Name: (2S,3S,4S)-Carboxy-4-(1-methylethenyl)-3-pyrrolidineacetic acid M.Wt: 213.23 Formula: C10H15NO4 Solubility: Soluble to 25nM in water Purity: >98% Storage: Store at room temperature

Chemical Name: (RS)-3,5-Dihydroxyphenylglycine Selective group I metabotropic glutamate receptor agonist which activates both mGlu1 and mGlu5. Also reported to be an antagonist at metabotropic glutamate receptors linked to phospholipase D. Selective group I mGlu agonist.