S-(2-Carboxypropyl)-L-cysteine

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  • CAT Number: I042516
  • CAS Number: 6852-42-2
  • Molecular Formula: C7H13NO4S
  • Molecular Weight: 207.25
  • Purity: ≥95%
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S-(2-Carboxypropyl)-L-cysteine(Cat No.:I042516)is a sulfur-containing amino acid derivative involved in cellular metabolism and antioxidant defense. It is formed by the conjugation of L-cysteine with 2-carboxypropyl groups, and its primary role is in the detoxification of reactive molecules, including reactive oxygen species (ROS). This compound has shown potential as a protective agent in oxidative stress-related conditions. Research suggests that S-(2-carboxypropyl)-L-cysteine may contribute to reducing inflammation and promoting cellular repair mechanisms, offering potential therapeutic applications in diseases associated with oxidative damage, such as neurodegenerative disorders and cardiovascular diseases.


CAS Number 6852-42-2
Synonyms

3-[(2R)-2-amino-2-carboxyethyl]sulfanyl-2-methylpropanoic acid

Molecular Formula C7H13NO4S
Purity ≥95%
IUPAC Name 3-[(2R)-2-amino-2-carboxyethyl]sulfanyl-2-methylpropanoic acid
InChI InChI=1S/C7H13NO4S/c1-4(6(9)10)2-13-3-5(8)7(11)12/h4-5H,2-3,8H2,1H3,(H,9,10)(H,11,12)/t4?,5-/m0/s1
InChIKey QSPWUNSFUXUUDG-AKGZTFGVSA-N
SMILES CC(CSC[C@@H](C(=O)O)N)C(=O)O

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