MedKoo Cat#: 558556 | Name: Kojic amine

Description:

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Kojic amine is a GABA receptor agonist; potent and specific inhibitor of Na+-independent GABA binding to rat brain membranes.

Chemical Structure

Kojic amine
Kojic amine
CAS#68642-64-8

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 558556

Name: Kojic amine

CAS#: 68642-64-8

Chemical Formula: C6H7NO3

Exact Mass: 141.0400

Molecular Weight: 141.13

Elemental Analysis: C, 51.07; H, 5.00; N, 9.93; O, 34.01

Price and Availability

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Synonym
Kojic amine;
IUPAC/Chemical Name
4H-Pyran-4-one, 2-(aminomethyl)-5-hydroxy-
InChi Key
AULIQBZSRZXJJU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C6H7NO3/c7-2-4-1-5(8)6(9)3-10-4/h1,3,9H,2,7H2
SMILES Code
O=C1C=C(CN)OC=C1O
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO
Shelf Life
>3 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.03.00
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 141.13 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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