DNQX

DNQX
Names
	IUPAC name 6,7-Dinitroquinoxaline-2,3-dione
Identifiers
CAS Number	2379-57-9
ChEMBL	ChEMBL1232297
ChemSpider	3028
DrugBank	DB03759
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PubChem	3140
	InChI InChI=1S/C8H2N4O6/c13-7-8(14)10-4-2-6(12(17)18)5(11(15)16)1-3(4)9-7/h1-2H Key: YEUPBRRGMWBCEB-UHFFFAOYSA-N ; InChI=1/C8H2N4O6/c13-7-8(14)10-4-2-6(12(17)18)5(11(15)16)1-3(4)9-7/h1-2H Key: YEUPBRRGMWBCEB-UHFFFAOYAT ;
	SMILES [O-][N+](=O)C=2\C(=C/C1=N/C(=O)C(=O)/N=C1C=2)[N+]([O-])=O ;
Properties
Chemical formula	C8H2N4O6
Molar mass	250.13 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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DNQX (6,7-dinitroquinoxaline-2,3-dione) is an AMPA and kainate receptor antagonist. It is used in a variety of molecular biology subfields, notably neurophysiology, to assist researchers in determining the properties of various types of ion channels.

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