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Muscimol
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Muscimol is a potent GABA-A receptor agonist used primarily in neuropharmacological research to study inhibitory neurotransmission. This chemical is identified by CAS number 2763-96-4 and carries no signal word for hazard classification. Molekula supplies Muscimol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.
Overview
- SKU
- 90035246
- CAS Number
- 2763-96-4
- IUPAC Name
- 5-(aminomethyl)-1,2-oxazol-3-one
- EC Number
- 220-430-4
- Exact Mass
- 114.0429
- SMILES
- C1=C(ONC1=O)CN
- InChIKey
- ZJQHPWUVQPJPQT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C4H6N2O2/c5-2-3-1-4(7)6-8-3/h1H,2,5H2,(H,6,7)
- PubChem CID
- 4266
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
- Melting Point
- 175 °C (decomposes)
- Vapour Pressure
- 0.000294 mmHg
- log P (octanol/water)
- -2.39
Source: PubChem CID 4266 (HSDB, Haz-Map)
Frequently asked questions
What is Muscimol used for?
Muscimol is primarily used as a potent, selective GABA-A receptor agonist in neuropharmacological research.
What are the chemical formula and molecular weight of Muscimol?
Muscimol has the chemical formula C4H6N2O2 and a molecular weight of 114.10 g/mol.
How should Muscimol be stored?
It should be stored in a cool, dry place, typically at -20°C, protected from light and moisture to maintain stability.
What grade of Muscimol is available?
Please contact our sales team to confirm the current purity grade and specifications available for your specific research requirements.
Can Molekula supply Muscimol in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Muscimol in bulk quantities tailored to your project needs; please contact us for a custom quote.
What documentation comes with the order?
Every order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) to ensure full traceability and compliance.
Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.