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Sorbic acid

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Sorbic acid | CAS No. 110-44-1 | DREADD Activators
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Description: Activator of hFFA2-DREADDs

Chemical Name: (2E,4E)-2,4-Hexenoic acid

Purity: ≥98%

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Biological Activity

Sorbic acid is an activator of hFFA2-DREADDs. Inhibits forskolin-induced cAMP production (IC50 ∼ 1 μM) and promotes accumulation of inositol monophosphates (IC50 >1 μM) in cells expressing hFFA2-DREADD. Promotes the release of GLP-1 from colonic crypts derived from hFFA2-DREADD-expressing mice.

Technical Data

M.Wt:
112.13
Formula:
C6H8O2
Solubility:
Soluble to 100 mM in DMSO and to 100 mM in ethanol
Purity:
≥98%
Storage:
Store at +4°C
CAS No:
110-44-1

The technical data provided above is for guidance only. For batch specific data refer to the Certificate of Analysis.
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Background References

  1. Chemogenetics defines receptor-mediated functions of short chain free fatty acids.
    Bolognini et al.
    Nat.Chem.Biol., 2019;15:489

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