Monosodium urate [MSU] (crystals)
NLRP3/NALP3 inflammasome activator. Specially crystallized and tested for biological activity. Stimulates the caspase-1 activating NLRP3/NALP3 inflammasome, resulting in the production of active IL-1beta and IL-18.
| Catalog Number | AG-CR1-3950-2002 |
| Alternative Name(s) | MSU (crystals); Uric acid (crystals) |
| Research Area | Biochemicals, Inflammasomes, Inflammation |
| Molecular Formula | C5H3N4O3 . Na |
| CAS# | 1198-77-2 |
| Inchi | InChI=1S/C5H4N4O3.Na/c10-3-1-2(7-4(11)6-1)8-5(12)9-3;/h(H4,6,7,8,9,10,11,12);/q;+1/p-1 |
| Inchi Key | NAFSTSRULRIERK-UHFFFAOYSA-M |
| SMILES | [Na+].[O-]C1=NC(=O)NC2=C1NC(=O)N2 |
| Size | 2 x 2 mg |
| Supplier Page | http://www.adipogen.com/ag-cr1-3950/monosodium-urate-crystals.html |