N-Acetyl-S-benzyl-L-cysteine (CAS 19542-77-9)
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N-Acetyl-S-benzyl-L-cysteine is a compound that has applications in the field of analytical chemistry, particularly in the study of xenobiotic metabolism. It is often used as a reference standard in the quantification of metabolites formed during the biotransformation of xenobiotics that contain a benzyl group. Its role as a metabolite analog makes it valuable for understanding the phase II metabolic reactions, especially those involving conjugation with acetyl groups, which is a key step in the detoxification and elimination of various compounds. Research involving N-Acetyl-S-benzyl-L-cysteine may also involve the use of mass spectrometry and chromatography to develop and validate analytical methods for detecting and quantifying similar metabolites in biological samples. Additionally, this compound is used in studies of enzyme specificity and activity, particularly with transferases that are responsible for its formation.
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Ordering Information
| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
N-Acetyl-S-benzyl-L-cysteine, 5 mg | sc-212104 | 5 mg | $377.00 | |||
N-Acetyl-S-benzyl-L-cysteine, 10 mg | sc-212104A | 10 mg | $653.00 | |||
N-Acetyl-S-benzyl-L-cysteine, 25 mg | sc-212104B | 25 mg | $1418.00 | |||
N-Acetyl-S-benzyl-L-cysteine, 50 mg | sc-212104C | 50 mg | $2346.00 |