3-Mercaptopropionic Acid

Synonyms

3 Mercaptopropanoic Acid

3 Mercaptopropionic Acid

3-Mercaptopropanoic Acid

Acid, 3-Mercaptopropanoic

Acid, 3-Mercaptopropionic

Propanoic acid, 3-mercapto-

beta Mercaptopropionate

beta-Mercaptopropionate

An inhibitor of glutamate decarboxylase. It decreases the GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID concentration in the brain, thereby causing convulsions.