F6513
Sigma

Fusaric acid

from Gibberella fujikuroi

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Synonym

5-Butylpicolinic acid

5-Butylpyridine-2-carboxylic acid

Molecular Formula

C₁₀H₁₃NO₂

Molecular Weight

179.22

CAS Number

536-69-6

Beilstein Registry Number

125804

MDL number

MFCD00006298

PubChem Substance ID

24278183

EG/EC Number

208-643-0

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Descriptions

Biochem/physiol Actions

Dopamine β-hydroxylase inhibitor.

Properties

biological source

from Gibberella fujikuroi

Gene Information

human ... DBH(1621)

storage temp.

−20°C

References

Reference

Wang, H. and Ng, T.B.,, Pharmacological activities of fusaric acid (5-butylpicolinic acid). Life Sci. 65, 849, (1999) abstract

Baillien, M., et al., Regional distribution and control of tyrosine hydroxylase activity in the quail brain. Brain Res. Bull. 48, 31-37, (1999) abstract

Bencsics, A., et al., Dopamine, as well as norepinephrine, is a link between noradrenergic nerve terminals and splenocytes. Brain Res. 761, 236-243, (1997) abstract

Merck

Merck 13,4335

Beilstein

Beil. 22,V,2,384

Safety

Hazard Codes

Risk Statements

WGK Germany

RTECS

US5625000