Glutathione ethyl ester

• CAT Number: R064938
• CAS Number: 92614-59-0
• Molecular Formula: C12H21N3O6S
• Molecular Weight: 335.38
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: (2S)-2-amino-5-[[(2R)-1-[(2-ethoxy-2-oxoethyl)amino]-1-oxo-3-sulfanylpropan-2-yl]amino]-5-oxopentanoic acid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C12H21N3O6S/c1-2-21-10(17)5-14-11(18)8(6-22)15-9(16)4-3-7(13)12(19)20/h7-8,22H,2-6,13H2,1H3,(H,14,18)(H,15,16)(H,19,20)/t7-,8-/m0/s1
• InChIKey: JKRODHBGNBKZLE-YUMQZZPRSA-N
• SMILES: CCOC(=O)CNC(=O)C(CS)NC(=O)CCC(C(=O)O)N

Glutathione ethyl ester is a cell-permeable GSH donor and provides an efficient supply of GSH to the oocyte. Glutathione ethyl ester shows positive effect on the in vitro production of embryos by enhancement of the antioxidative defense[1].

Reference

[1]. F Magata, et al. Glutathione ethyl ester improved the age-induced decline in the developmental competence of bovine oocytes. Theriogenology. 2021 Jun:167:37-43.
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