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A76109

3-Amino-1-propanesulfonic acid

97%

Synonym(s):

3APS, Homotaurine, Tramiprosate

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Linear Formula:
H2N(CH2)3SO3H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
139.17
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
222-977-4
MDL number:
Assay:
97%
Form:
solid
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Quality Level

assay

97%

form

solid

mp

293 °C (dec.) (lit.)

SMILES string

NCCCS(O)(=O)=O

InChI

1S/C3H9NO3S/c4-2-1-3-8(5,6)7/h1-4H2,(H,5,6,7)

InChI key

SNKZJIOFVMKAOJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Important gabamimetic agent-evokes neurological responses similar to those elicited by γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA).


Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves



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D Saumier et al.
The journal of nutrition, health & aging, 13(9), 808-812 (2009-10-09)
Tramiprosate (homotaurine, ALZHEMEDTM) was recently investigated for its efficacy, safety and disease-modification effects in a Phase III clinical study in mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients (the Alphase study). The primary cognitive endpoint measure of that study was the
R Nageswara Rao et al.
Journal of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis, 55(2), 282-287 (2011-02-18)
Alzheimer disease (AD) is characterized pathologically by extracellular amyloid deposits composed of amyloid β (Aβ) protein. A simple and rapid method using HPLC with fluorescence detector was developed and validated for determination of tramiprosate in rat plasma. Pre-column derivatization of
S Gauthier et al.
The journal of nutrition, health & aging, 13(6), 550-557 (2009-06-19)
The efficacy, safety and disease-modification of tramiprosate (homotaurine)were investigated in a recently completed large-scale Phase III clinical study in patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease (AD), the Alphase study. Disease-modification was assessed using longitudinal volumetric MRI (vMRI) measurements of



Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
A76109-1G04061825899466
A76109-5G04061832421223