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L-SelenoMethionine(Cat No.:I003144), the L-isomer of Selenomethionine, is the predominant form of selenium found in natural food sources. It has been recognized as a cancer chemopreventive agent, capable of reducing cancer incidence and promoting cancer cell apoptosis when included in the diet. Additionally, L-SelenoMethionine can enhance the expression of glutathione peroxidase, an important antioxidant enzyme that helps protect cells against oxidative damage.
Catalog Number | I003144 |
CAS Number | 3211-76-5 |
Synonyms | Selenomax;SEM;SeMet |
Molecular Formula | C5H11NO2Se |
Purity | ≥95% |
Target | Apoptosis |
Solubility | H2O: > 11 mg/mL |
Storage | -20°C |
IUPAC Name | (2S)-2-amino-4-methylselanylbutanoic acid |
InChI | InChI=1S/C5H11NO2Se/c1-9-3-2-4(6)5(7)8/h4H,2-3,6H2,1H3,(H,7,8)/t4-/m0/s1 |
InChIKey | RJFAYQIBOAGBLC-BYPYZUCNSA-N |
SMILES | C[Se]CCC(C(=O)O)N |