L-(+)-Ergothioneine-d9

• Catalog No.: E600003
• M. F.: C9H15N3O2S
• M. W.: 229.2993
• Storage: Hygroscopic, -20°C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: (2S)-3-(2-sulfanylidene-2,3-dihydro-1H-imidazol-4-yl)-2-[tris(^2H₃)methylazaniumyl]propanoate
• IUPAC Traditional name: (2S)-3-(2-sulfanylidene-1,3-dihydroimidazol-4-yl)-2-[tris(^2H₃)methylammonio]propanoate
• Synonyms: Thiotane-d9; NSC 7175-d9; 2-Mercaptohistidine Betaine-d9; Thiasine-d9; (αS)-α-Carboxy-2,3-dihydro-N,N,N-tri(methyl-d3)-2-thioxo-1H-imidazole-4-ethanaminium Inner Salt; 2-Mercapto-N,N-dimethylhistidine Methyl Ester Betaine-d9; 2-Mercapto-histidine-d9; Sympectothion-d9; Thioneine-d9

PROPERTIES

• Apperance: White Solid
• Melting Point: >230°C (dec.)
• Solubility: Methanol
• Solubility: Water
• Storage Condition: Hygroscopic, -20°C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere

DETAILS

Description (English)

Labelled L-Ergothionine (E600000). It is a natural molecule isolated from the rye ergot fungus and later identified in rat erythrocytes and liver and in numerous other animal tissues. Its antioxidizing properties may afford the compound therapeutic poten

REFERENCES

• Nakamura, T., et al.: Biol. Pharm. Bull., 31, 1580 (2008)
• Yang, J., et al.: Food Chem., 114, 898 (2008)
• Grigat, S., et al.: Drug Metab. Disposition, 37, 330 (2008)