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Ibotenic Acid
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Definition
: A neurotoxic isoxazole (similar to KAINIC ACID and MUSCIMOL) found in AMANITA mushrooms. It causes motor depression, ataxia, and changes in mood, perceptions and feelings, and is a potent excitatory amino acid agonist.
Pharmacological Action
Excitatory Amino Acid Agonists
Other names
Acid, Ibotenic
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
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3-
hydroxy-
4,5,6,7-
tetrahydroisoxazolo(4,5-
c)pyridine-
6-
carboxylic acid
105701-67-5
Ibotenic Acid/*analogs & derivatives.
Acta Chem Scand [B] 1986;40(2):92
3-
hydroxy-
4,5,6,7-
tetrahydro-
isoxazolo(4,5-
c)pyridine-
4-
carboxylic acid
105701-66-4
Ibotenic Acid/*analogs & derivatives.
Acta Chem Scand [B] 1986;40(2):92
4-
bromohomoibotenic acid
121313-14-2
Ibotenic Acid/*analogs & derivatives.
Nature 1980;284(5751);64
4-
methylhomoibotenic acid
0
Ibotenic Acid/*analogs & derivatives.
Nature 1980;284(5751):64
homoibotenic acid
71366-28-4 5-
Isoxazolepropanoic acid, alpha-
amino-
2,3-
dihydro-
3-
oxo-
, (+-
)
Ibotenic Acid/*analogs & derivatives.
Nature 1980;284(5751):64
alpha-
amino-
3-
(hydroxy)-
5-
methyl-
4-
isoxazoleacetic acid
77006-27-0 4-
Isoxazoleacetic acid, alpha-
amino-
2,3-
dihydro-
5-
methyl-
3-
oxo-
, (+-
)
Ibotenic Acid/*analogs & derivatives.
Nature 1980;284(5751):64
4-
methylibotenic acid
0
Ibotenic Acid/*analogs & derivatives.
Nature 1980;284(5751):64