a-Amino--methylaminopropionic Acid, Hydrochloride

Chemical Properties

a-Amino--methylaminopropionic Acid, Hydrochloride is White Powder

Uses

a-Amino--methylaminopropionic Acid, Hydrochloride is an amino acid isolated from the seeds of Cycas Circinalis that is neurotoxic to higher animals. May cause Guam disease, a form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Reported to an agonist at the metabotropic glutamate receptor