NPS 2390

CAS 226878-01-9C19H21ON3Biochemicals & Reagents

NPS 2390 (CAS: 226878-01-9), with the empirical formula C19H21ON3 and a molecular weight of 307.39 g/mol, is a specialized chemical compound. It functions as a selective antagonist for certain metabotropic glutamate receptors. This compound is primarily utilised in neuroscientific research to investigate receptor function and associated signalling pathways. NPS 2390 is supplied as a white solid, suitable for laboratory applications.

IUPAC: Quinoxaline-2-carboxylic acid adamantan-1-ylamide

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NPS 2390 (C19H21ON3) — chemical structure, CAS 226878-01-9; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Bioactive Small MoleculesBiochemicals and ReagentsCell BiologyExcitatory Amino AcidsGPCR ModulatorsGPCR ProteinsModulators and AntibodiesMetabotropic AntagonistsNeuroscienceNeurotransmission

01 /Applications

Neuroscience Research

NPS 2390 serves as a valuable tool in neuroscience for studying glutamatergic neurotransmission. Its antagonism of specific metabotropic glutamate receptors allows researchers to probe their roles in neuronal function and behaviour.

Cellular Signalling Studies

This compound is employed in cell biology to investigate intracellular signalling cascades modulated by metabotropic glutamate receptors. It aids in understanding the complex pathways governing neuronal communication and plasticity.

Biochemical Assays

NPS 2390 can be used in biochemical assays to determine receptor binding affinities and antagonist potency. Its purity of ≥99% makes it suitable for quantitative studies in vitro.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	307.39
Empirical formula	C19H21ON3
Assay	≥99% (HPLC)
Form	solid
Colour	white
Solubility	DMSO: soluble ~5 mg/mLH2O: insoluble
Storage temperature	2-8°C

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

226878-01-9

05 /Additional specifications

Description	Caution-Not Yet Fully Tested-For Research Use Only-Not For Human Use.

06 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

07 /Frequently asked questions

What is NPS 2390 used for?

NPS 2390 is primarily used in neuroscience research to study the function of metabotropic glutamate receptors and their role in neuronal signalling and behaviour.

What is the CAS number and formula for NPS 2390?

The CAS number for NPS 2390 is 226878-01-9, and its empirical formula is C19H21ON3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies NPS 2390 with an assay of ≥99% (HPLC). This is a research-grade chemical and not represented as USP, BP, or EP.

How should NPS 2390 be handled and stored?

NPS 2390 is a solid chemical. It should be stored at 2-8°C. When handling, use appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. Dispose of in accordance with local regulations. Note: Caution-Not Yet Fully Tested-For Research Use Only-Not For Human Use.

Is NPS 2390 a controlled substance?

The provided data does not indicate that NPS 2390 is a scheduled or controlled substance.

How is NPS 2390 packed, shipped, and exported?

NPS 2390 is packed as a solid white chemical. Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including NPS 2390, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.

How can I request a sample or quote for NPS 2390?

To request a sample or a quote for NPS 2390, please contact our sales department via the website or direct email, providing your contact details and required quantity.