Tetrazolylglycine

Tetrazolylglycine
Chemical structure of tetrazolylglycine
Names
IUPAC name
(RS)-Amino(1H-tetrazol-5-yl)acetic acid
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
PubChem CID
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C3H5N5O2/c4-1(3(9)10)2-5-7-8-6-2/h1H,4H2,(H,9,10)(H,5,6,7,8) check
    Key: UKBRUIZWQZHXFL-UHFFFAOYSA-N check
  • InChI=1/C3H5N5O2/c4-1(3(9)10)2-5-7-8-6-2/h1H,4H2,(H,9,10)(H,5,6,7,8)
    Key: UKBRUIZWQZHXFL-UHFFFAOYAB
  • O=C(O)C(N)c1[nH]nnn1
Properties
C3H5N5O2
Molar mass 143.106 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Tetrazolylglycine (Tet-Gly, LY-285,265) is a potent and selective NMDA receptor agonist, stimulating the NMDA receptor with higher potency than either glutamate or NMDA. It is a potent convulsant and excitotoxin and is used in scientific research.