AP7

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IUPACName=2-amino-7-phosphonoheptanoic acid
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CASNo=85797-13-3
PubChem=3122
SMILES=O=C(O)C(N)CCCCCP(O)(O)=O
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Formula=C₇H₁₆NO₅P
MolarMass=225.179 g/mol
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AP-7 is a selective NMDA receptor (NMDAR) antagonist that competitively inhibits the active site of NMDAR. It has anticonvulsant effects. [Meldrum B, Millan M, Patel S, de Sarro G. Anti-epileptic effects of focal micro-injection of excitatory amino acid antagonists. "Journal of Neural Transmission". 1988;72(3):191-200. PMID 3047315]

ee also

* APV (NMDAR antagonist)

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