NPEC-caged-dopamine

Name NPEC-caged-dopamine
Supplier Tocris Bioscience
Catalog 4230
Prices $185.00
Sizes 10 mg
Cas Number 1257326-23-0
Chemical Name (N)-1-(2-Nitrophenyl)ethylcarboxy-3,4-dihydroxyphenethylamine
Formula C17H18N2O6
Molecular Weight 346.33
Purity >99 %
Description NPEC ( (N) -1-(2-nitrophenyl)ethyl) caged version of dopamine (Cat. No 3548); releases dopamine leading to D 1 receptor activation upon UV light illumination (360 nm). Induces PKA activation and c-Fos expression in cortical and striatal neurons, with striatal neurons demonstrating a significantly greater detection and sensitivity to sub-second dopamine signals as compared to cortical neurons.
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