CAS 646-01-5 appears in our catalog under these names: 3-(Methylthio)propionic acid/ 98%, 3–(Methylthio)propionic acid (3–Methylsulfanylpropionic acid), 3-(Methylthio)propionic acid, 98% , 3-(Methylthio)propionic Acid, >98.0%(GC)(T), 3-(Methylthio)propionic acid 98%. Offered by: TargetMol, GLPBio, Thermo Scientific (Alfa Aesar), TCI, Ambeed. Available pack sizes: 1g, 100mg, 500mg, 10mM (in 1ml water), 10g, 50g, 25g, 100g.
3-(methylthio)propionic acid is a thia fatty acid acid consisting of propionic acid with a methylthio substituent at the 3-position; an intermediate in mammalian methionine metabolism in vitro. The simplest known phytotoxin, it is a blight-inducing toxin produced by the cassava pathogen Xanthomonas campestris manihotis. It has a role as a phytotoxin. It is functionally related to a propionic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 3-(methylthio)propionate.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C4H8O2S |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 120.17 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 3-methylsulfanylpropanoic acid |
| InChIKey | CAOMCZAIALVUPA-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CSCCC(=O)O |
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