cas: 497-30-3 — see every product listed under this CAS number, including other names
L-(+)-ERGOTHIONEINE INNER SALT (CAS 497-30-3) is a chemical reagent available from Chemat. Available pack sizes: 25MG, 5MG. Offered by: Sigma-Aldrich.
| brand | Sigma-Aldrich |
|---|---|
| catalog number | E7521-25MG |
| cas | 497-30-3 |
| size | 25MG |
| availability | availability |
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| brand | size | price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sigma-Aldrich | 25MG | 6730.00 Pln | |
| Sigma-Aldrich | 5MG | 1758.00 Pln |
| purity | No data |
|---|---|
| delivery time | 1-2 weeks (only if in stock, to check click on availability) |
Ergothioneine is a L-histidine derivative that is Nalpha,Nalpha,Nalpha-trimethyl-L-histidine in which the hydrogen at position 2 on the imdazole ring is replaced by a mercapto group. A naturally occurring metabolite of histidine synthesized by bacteria and fungi with antioxidant properties. It is found ubiquitously in plants and animals and is present in many human foodstuffs. It has a role as an antioxidant, a chelator, a xenobiotic metabolite, a plant metabolite and a fungal metabolite. It is an amino-acid betaine, a sulfur-containing amino acid and a L-histidine derivative. It is a conjugate base of an ergothioneine(1+). It is a tautomer of an ergothioneine thione form.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C9H15N3O2S |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 229.30 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | (2S)-3-(2-sulfanylidene-1,3-dihydroimidazol-4-yl)-2-(trimethylazaniumyl)propanoate |
| InChIKey | SSISHJJTAXXQAX-ZETCQYMHSA-N |
| SMILES | C[N+](C)(C)[C@@H](CC1=CNC(=S)N1)C(=O)[O-] |
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