NMDA receptor antagonist which is the less active enantiomer of (+)-MK 801 maleate. It shows approximately 10-fold reduction in potency compared to (+)-MK 801 maleate.
Solubility & Handling
Solubility overview
Soluble in water (25mM, gentle warming)
Storage instructions
Room temperature
Storage of solutions
Prepare and use solutions on the same day if possible. Store solutions at -20°C for up to one month if storage is required. Equilibrate to RT and ensure the solution is precipitate free before use.
Shipping Conditions
Stable for ambient temperature shipping. Follow storage instructions on receipt.
Important
This product is for RESEARCH USE ONLY and is not intended for therapeutic or diagnostic use. Not for human or veterinary use.
The effects of dizocilpine maleate (MK-801), an antagonist of the N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor, on neurologic recovery and histopathology following complete cerebral ischemia in primates.
Lanier WL et al (1990) J Cereb Blood Flow Metab 10(2) : 252-61.