Ergothioneine

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Cat Number

CIA497303

CAS Number

497-30-3

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Product Detail

CAS Number

497-30-3

EINECS

207-843-5

Storage

-20℃

Synonyms

ERGOLD;2-MERCAPTOHISTIDINE BETAINE;(S)-ALPHA-CARBOXY-2,3-DIHYDRO-N,N,N-TRIMETHYL-2-THIOXO-1H-IMIDAZOLE-4-ETHANAMINIUM INNER SALT;THIONEINE;(S)-[1-carboxy-2-(2-mercaptoimidazol-4-yl)ethyl]trimethylammonium hydroxide;1H-Imidazole-4-ethanaminium, .alpha.-carboxy-2,3-dihydro-N,N,N-trimethyl-2-thioxo-, inner salt, (.alpha.S)-;3-(2-sulfanylidene-1,3-dihydroimidazol-4-yl)-2-trimethylammonio-propanoate

Description

Ergothioneine is a naturally-occurring amino acid derived from histidine via hercynine.

Molecular Formula

C9H15N3O2S

Molecular Weight

229.3

Appearance

White Solid.

Melting Point

275-277℃ (dec.)

Color

White or off-white