1303994-09-3

1303994-09-3 structure

Name: (R,S)-MCPG sodium salt
Chemical Name: Disodium 4-(1-amino-1-carboxylatoethyl)benzoate
CAS Number: 1303994-09-3
Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₀NNaO₄
Molecular Weight: 231.18
Catalog: Signaling Pathways GPCR/G Protein mGluR
Create Date: 2018-06-15 08:42:15
Modify Date: 2025-08-24 13:05:22
MCPG is a carboxylic phenyl glycine. MCPG can block metabotropic glutamate receptor (mGluR)(HY-15129) and has antagonistic activity of mGluR subtype. MCPG can be used to study the induction and maintenance of long-term potentiation (LTP) [1].

Name	Disodium 4-(1-amino-1-carboxylatoethyl)benzoate
Synonyms	Benzeneacetic acid, α-amino-4-carboxy-α-methyl-, sodium salt (1:2) Disodium 4-(1-amino-1-carboxylatoethyl)benzoate

Description	MCPG is a carboxylic phenyl glycine. MCPG can block metabotropic glutamate receptor (mGluR)(HY-15129) and has antagonistic activity of mGluR subtype. MCPG can be used to study the induction and maintenance of long-term potentiation (LTP) [1].
Related Catalog	Signaling Pathways >> GPCR/G Protein >> mGluR Research Areas >> Neurological Disease
References	[1]. Riedel G, et al. Inhibition of long-term potentiation in the dentate gyrus of freely moving rats by the metabotropic glutamate receptor antagonist MCPG. J Neurosci. 1995 Jan;15(1 Pt 1):87-98.