CNQX

CNQX (6-cyano-7-nitroquinoxaline-2,3-dione) is a competitive AMPA/kainate receptor antagonist. Its chemical formula is C9H4N4O4. CNQX is often used in the retina to block the responses of OFF-bipolar cells for electrophysiology recordings.

See also

  • Quinoxalinedione
  • References

    External links

  • Imamachi et al. : The Non-NMDA Glutamate Receptor Antagonist CNQX Augments Lidocaine Antinociception Through a Spinal Action in Rats
  • Chemical structure


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