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6-Cyano-7-nitroquinoxaline-2,3-dione

MESHD018750

A potent excitatory amino acid antagonist with a preference for non-NMDA iontropic receptors. It is used primarily as a research tool.

Synonyms

  • 6 Cyano 7 nitroquinoxaline 2,3 dione
  • 6-Cyano-2,3-dihydroxy-7-nitroquinoxaline
  • 6 Cyano 2,3 dihydroxy 7 nitroquinoxaline
  • CNQX
  • 1,4-dihydro-2,3-dihydroxy-7-nitro-6-quinoxalinecarbonitrile
  • FG-9065
  • FG9065
  • FG 9065

Source last updated 2026-05-24T15:25:44.093Z