For research use only. Not for therapeutic Use.
DHPG ((RS)-3,5-DHPG) is an amino acid, which acts as a selective and potent agonist of group I mGluR (mGluR 1 and mGluR 5), shows no effect on Group II or Group III mGluRs[1]. DHPG ((RS)-3,5-DHPG) is also an effective antagonist of mGluRs linked to phospholipase D[2].
| Catalog Number | M099289 |
| CAS Number | 146255-66-5 |
| Synonyms | 2-amino-2-(3,5-dihydroxyphenyl)acetic acid |
| Molecular Formula | C8H9NO4 |
| Purity | ≥95% |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C8H9NO4/c9-7(8(12)13)4-1-5(10)3-6(11)2-4/h1-3,7,10-11H,9H2,(H,12,13) |
| InChIKey | HOOWCUZPEFNHDT-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C1=C(C=C(C=C1O)O)C(C(=O)O)N |
| Reference | [1]. Winder DG, et al. Metabotropic glutamate receptor (mGluR)-mediated potentiation of cyclic AMP responses does not require phosphoinositide hydrolysis: mediation by a group II-like mGluR. J Neurochem. 1995 Feb;64(2):592-9. [2]. Pellegrini-Giampietro DE, et al. Pharmacological characterization of metabotropic glutamate receptors coupled to phospholipase D in the rat hippocampus. Br J Pharmacol. 1996 Jun;118(4):1035-43. |
