Substance
ID:1575
Names and Identifiers
IUPAC name
pyridine-2,3-dicarboxylic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
quinolinic acid
Synonyms
Quinolinic Acid
Properties
Physical Property
Solubility
11 mg/mL at 25 oC [YALKOWSKY,SH & DANNENFELSER,RM (1992)]
Molecule Details
Drug Groups
experimental
Description
A metabolite of tryptophan with a possible role in neurodegenerative disorders. Elevated CSF levels of quinolinic acid are correlated with the severity of neuropsychological deficits in patients who have AIDS. [PubChem]
Molecular Spectra
No Data Available
Click here to submit data
References
No Data Available
Click here to submit data