5′-(N-Ethylcarboxamido)adenosine
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IUPAC name (2S,3S,4R,5R)-5-(6-Aminopurin-9-yl)-N-ethyl-3,4-dihydroxyoxolane-2-carboxamide | |
Other names 5'-Ethylcarboxamido adenosine; NECA | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.164.621 |
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C12H16N6O4 | |
Molar mass | 308.298 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). |
5'-(N-Ethylcarboxamido)adenosine (NECA) is a nucleoside that is a non-selective adenosine receptor agonist.[1] It has been used as a biochemical tool in the study of the function of adenosine receptors.[2]
References
- ^ Cristalli, Gloria; Lambertucci, Catia; Taffi, Sara; Vittori, Sauro; Volpini, Rosaria (2003). "Medicinal Chemistry of Adenosine A2A Receptor Agonists". Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry. 3 (4): 387–401. doi:10.2174/1568026033392282.
- ^ Schwabe, U.; Lorenzen, A.; Grün, S. (1991). "Adenosine receptors in the central nervous system". Recent Advances in Neuropharmacology. pp. 149–155. doi:10.1007/978-3-7091-9175-0_19. ISBN 978-3-211-82300-2.