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Description

  • A tripeptide.
  • Contains an unusual peptide linkage between the amine group of cysteine and the carboxyl group of the glutamate side chain.
  • An antioxidant, helps protect cells from reactive oxygen species such as free radicals and peroxides.
  • Used scientifically as a measure of cellular toxicity.

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  • Appearance: White powder
  • Boiling Point: 754.49 °C at 760 mmHg (Predicted)
  • Density: 1.44 g/cm3 (Predicted)
  • HS Code: 29309070
  • IUPAC_Name: (2S)-2-amino-4-{[(1R)-1-[(carboxymethyl)carbamoyl]-2-sulfanylethyl]carbamoyl}butanoic acid
  • Melting Point: 192-195 °C (lit.)(dec.)
  • RTECS Number: MC0556000

Properties

Shelf life

5 years

Storage Temperature

2-8°C

ECCN #

EAR99

European Com.#

200-725-4

Purity

>98%

Appearance color

White

Appearance form

Powder

Molecular Formula

C10H17N3O6S

Molecular Weight

307.32

Melting point

182 - 195°C

Solubility (@ RT)

H2O: 20 mg/mL at 25°C
PBS (pH 7.2): 10 mg/mL
Soluble in DMF, ethanol, liquid ammonia, and DMSO.