Chemical Properties
White to light yellow solid
Uses
3-Methylpyrazole-5-carboxylic acid is a potent and selective D-amino acid oxidase (DAO) (also known as DAAO, DAMOX and OXDA) inhibitor that protects DAO cells from oxidative stress induced by D-Serine. 3-Methylpyrazole-5-carboxylic acid specifically prevents formalin-induced tonic pain.
Definition
ChEBI: A memebr of the class of pyrazoles that is 1H-pyrazole with methyl and carboxylic acid group substituents at positions 5 and 3 respectively.
General Description
3-Methylpyrazole-5-carboxylic acid is a potent and selective D-amino acid oxidase (DAO) (also known as DAAO, DAMOX and OXDA) inhibitor that protects DAO cells from oxidative stress induced by D-Serine. 3-Methylpyrazole-5-carboxylic acid specifically prevents formalin-induced tonic pain.