2-(1-Methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)acetic acid

CAS: 4200-48-0

Ref. 3D-EAA20048

Información del producto

• Nombre: 2-(1-Methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)acetic acid
• Sinónimos: 1-Methyl-1H-imidazole-5-acetic acid, 1-Methyl-5-imidazoleacetic acid, 1-Methylimidazole-5-acetic acid, 1-methyl-Imidazole-5-acetic acid, 1H-Imidazole-5-acetic acid, 1-methyl-, Imidazole-5-acetic acid, 1-methyl-

Descripción

2-(1-Methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)acetic acid (2MI) is a chemical that has been studied for its potential use in the treatment of schizophrenia. It is believed to work by influencing the neurotransmitter dopamine, which is thought to be involved in the development of schizophrenia. 2MI has been shown to have an effect on glutamate levels in the brain and may be able to help reduce symptoms of schizophrenia. Clinical development studies are currently being conducted to test the safety and efficacy of this drug as a treatment for chronic schizophrenia.
2MI has also been shown to act as a competitive inhibitor of glutamate decarboxylase, an enzyme that converts glutamate into GABA, thereby reducing glutamate levels in the brain. This inhibition leads to increased concentrations of dopamine, which can improve symptoms associated with schizophrenia.

• Marca: Biosynth

Propiedades químicas

• Peso molecular: 140.14 g/mol
• Fórmula: C₆H₈N₂O₂
• Pureza: Min. 95%