trans-(±)-ACPD monohydrate
trans-(±)-ACPD monohydrate (CAS: 67684-64-4) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C7H11NO4 · H2O and a molecular weight of 191.18 g/mol. This white solid is recognised for its role as an excitatory amino acid, specifically as a metabotropic agonist. It is frequently employed in scientific research settings, particularly within neuroscience and cell biology, for its influence on cell signaling pathways and neurotransmission.
- IUPAC
- trans-(±)-1-Amino-1,3-cyclopentanedicarboxylic acid monohydrate
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Neuroscience Research
Utilised as a tool in neuroscience to study the function of metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs) and their role in synaptic transmission and plasticity. Its specific activity aids in elucidating neuronal signalling mechanisms.
Cell Biology Studies
Investigated for its effects on cellular processes, particularly those involving cell signaling and receptor modulation. It can be used to probe the physiological responses mediated by specific receptor subtypes.
Biochemical Assays
Employed in biochemical assays as a reference compound or agonist for screening and characterisation of receptor activity and drug discovery. Its defined purity ensures reliable experimental results.
| Molecular weight | 191.18 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H11NO4 · H2O |
| Assay | ≥97% (NMR) |
| Form | solid |
| Colour | white |
| Solubility | H2O: soluble1 mg/mL |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H332Harmful if inhaled
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is trans-(±)-ACPD monohydrate used for?
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trans-(±)-ACPD monohydrate is primarily used in scientific research, particularly in neuroscience and cell biology, as a metabotropic agonist to study cell signaling, neurotransmission, and receptor function.
What are the CAS number and formula for trans-(±)-ACPD monohydrate?
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The CAS number for the anhydrous form is 67684-64-4, and the empirical formula for the monohydrate is C7H11NO4 · H2O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies trans-(±)-ACPD monohydrate with an assay of ≥97% (NMR). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should trans-(±)-ACPD monohydrate be handled?
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This compound is classified as harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled (H302-H312-H332). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves, should be worn. Handle in a well-ventilated area.
Is this product suitable for human or animal consumption?
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This product is intended for laboratory research use only and is not suitable for human or animal consumption.
How is trans-(±)-ACPD monohydrate packed and shipped?
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Our chemicals are carefully packed according to international shipping regulations. Please contact us for specific details regarding export documentation and shipping for this product.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample of trans-(±)-ACPD monohydrate, please contact our sales department through the website or via email, providing your details and desired quantity.
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