Vigabatrin Hydrochloride

SKU: orb1992995

Description

Vigabatrin Hydrochloride is a GABA analog that acts as an irreversible inhibitor of GABA transaminase, thereby increasing synaptic GABA levels. It is widely used in research on epilepsy, addiction, and anxiety disorders, employing both in vitro enzymatic assays and in vivo animal models.

Research Area

Neuroscience, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 1391054-02-6
• MW: 165.62
• Formula: C₆H₁₁NO₂·HCl
• SMILES: Cl.NC(CCC(O)=O)C=C
• Target: GABA Receptor

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

71666447