β-N-methylamino-L-alanine hydrochloride

β-N-methylamino-L-alanine hydrochloride Structure
β-N-methylamino-L-alanine hydrochloride structure
Common Name β-N-methylamino-L-alanine hydrochloride
CAS Number 16012-55-8 Molecular Weight 154.595
Density N/A Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula C4H11ClN2O2 Melting Point N/A
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point N/A
Symbol GHS07
GHS07
Signal Word Warning

Improving derivatization efficiency of BMAA utilizing AccQ-Tag in a complex cyanobacterial matrix.

Amino Acids 36 , 43-8, (2009)

Two different assays have been developed and used in order to investigate the optimal conditions for derivatization and detection of acid beta-N-methyl-amino-L-alanine (BMAA) in a cyanobacterial sample. BMAA was extracted from cyanobacterial cultures both fro...

Guam amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-parkinsonism-dementia linked to a plant excitant neurotoxin.

Science 237 , 517, (1987)

The decline in the high incidence of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, parkinsonism, and Alzheimer-type dementia among the Chamorro population of the western Pacific islands of Guam and Rota, coupled with the absence of demonstrable viral and hereditable factors...

Beta-N-methylamino-L-alanine (L-BMAA) is a potent agonist of 'metabolotropic' glutamate receptors.

Eur. J. Pharmacol. 181 , 327-328, (1990)

2-Amino-β-methylamino-propionc acid, a new amino acid from seeds of Cycas circinali. Vega, et al.

Psychochemistry 6 , 759-762, (1967)