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3-Nitropropionic acid
An irreversible inactivator of succinate dehydrogenase.
Product Overview
Product Name: 3-Nitropropionic acid
Alternate Name/Synonyms: 3-NP
Description: A plant and fungal toxin, 3-nitropropionic acid acts as an irreversible inactivator of succinate dehydrogenase. Selectively inhibits succinic dehydrogenase complex (Complex II) in the mitochondrial electron transport chain. Also shown to cause brain lesions similar to those of Huntington′s disease.
Peptide Sequence: N/A
Appearance: Colorless to slight yellow solid
Formulation: N/A
CAS Number: 504-88-1
Molecular Formula: C₃H₅NO₄
Molecular Weight: 119.08
Purity: ≥97% by titration
Solubility:Ethanol (~100 mg/ml)
Storage Temp.: -20°C
Shipping Conditions: gel pack
Handling: Protect from air and light
SMILES: C(C[N+](=O)[O-])C(=O)O
InChi: InChI=1S/C3H5NO4/c5-3(6)1-2-4(7)8/h1-2H2,(H,5,6)
InChi Key: WBLZUCOIBUDNBV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID: 1678
MDL Number: MFCD00007406
USAGE: For Research Use Only! Not For Use in Humans. |