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S-Methyl-L-cysteine - 98%,substrate for methionine sulfoxide reductase, high purity , CAS No.1187-84-4

≥98%
substrate for methionine sulfoxide reductase

CAS#: 1187-84-4
Formula: C₄H₉NO₂S
Molecular Weight: 135.18
Beilstein Registry Number: 1721675
EC Number: 214-701-6
MDL number: MFCD00002612
PubChem CID: 24417

Item Number

M116973

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System A and <>1 inhibitor

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Peptide chemistry Side chain protected amino acids

Basic Description

Synonyms	S-Methyl-L-cysteine\|1187-84-4\|S-Methylcysteine\|H-Cys(Me)-OH\|S-methyl-cysteine\|L-Cysteine, S-methyl-\|(R)-2-amino-3-(methylthio)propanoic acid\|ALANINE, 3-(METHYLTHIO)-, L-\|H-Cys(Me)-OH.HCl\|(2R)-2-amino-3-(methylsulfanyl)propanoic acid\|A34I1H07YM\|CHEMBL39487
Specifications & Purity	≥98%, substrate for methionine sulfoxide reductase
Biochemical and Physiological Mechanisms	S-Methyl-L-cysteine (SMLC) is a substrate in the catalytic antioxidant system mediated by methionine sulfoxide reductase A (MSRA). SMLC is naturally present in garlic, cabbage, and turnips and has been studied as a theurapeutic for neurodegenerative disea
Storage Temp	Store at 2-8°C
Shipped In	Wet ice
Note	Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour. Need more advice on solubility, usage and handling? Please visit our frequently asked questions (FAQ) page for more details.
Product Description	substrate for methionine sulfoxide reductase A

Associated Targets

HDAC6 Tclin Histone deacetylase 6 0 Activities

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KIF11 Tchem Kinesin-like protein KIF11 0 Activities

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SLC1A5 Tchem Neutral amino acid transporter B(0) 0 Activities

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Names and Identifiers

IUPAC Name	(2R)-2-amino-3-methylsulfanylpropanoic acid
INCHI	InChI=1S/C4H9NO2S/c1-8-2-3(5)4(6)7/h3H,2,5H2,1H3,(H,6,7)/t3-/m0/s1
InChi Key	IDIDJDIHTAOVLG-VKHMYHEASA-N
Canonical SMILES	CSCC(C(=O)O)N
Isomeric SMILES	CSC[C@@H](C(=O)O)N
WGK Germany	3
PubChem CID	24417
Molecular Weight	135.18
Beilstein	1721675
Reaxy-Rn	1721675

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Lot Number	Certificate Type	Date	Item
K2112201	Certificate of Analysis	Aug 04, 2023	M116973
K2112202	Certificate of Analysis	Aug 04, 2023	M116973
K2112210	Certificate of Analysis	Aug 04, 2023	M116973
K2112211	Certificate of Analysis	Aug 04, 2023	M116973
B1928107	Certificate of Analysis	Sep 22, 2022	M116973

Chemical and Physical Properties

Specific Rotation[α]	-30 ° (C=2, H2O)
Melt Point(°C)	240°C

Safety and Hazards(GHS)

Pictogram(s)	GHS07
Signal	Warning
Hazard Statements	H315:Causes skin irritation H319:Causes serious eye irritation H335:May cause respiratory irritation H302:Harmful if swallowed
Precautionary Statements	P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do - continue rinsing. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of water. P321:Specific treatment (see ... on this label). P405:Store locked up. P501:Dispose of contents/container to ... P264:Wash hands [and …] thoroughly after handling. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P270:Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P304+P340:IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P403+P233:Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P362+P364:Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P330:Rinse mouth. P264+P265:Wash hands [and …] thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes. P301+P317:IF SWALLOWED: Get medical help. P337+P317:If eye irritation persists: Get medical help. P332+P317:If skin irritation occurs: Get medical help. P319:Get medical help if you feel unwell.
WGK Germany	3
Reaxy-Rn	1721675

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