Molecular structure of S-(3-Carboxypropyl)-L-cysteine, CAS Number: 30845-11-5
S-(3-Carboxypropyl)-L-cysteine (CAS 30845-11-5)
Alternate Names:
(R)-4-[(2-Amino-2-carboxyethyl)thio]butanoic Acid; L-4-[(2-Amino-2-carboxyethyl)thio]butyric Acid; 3-(3-Carboxypropylthio)alanine
CAS Number:
30845-11-5
Molecular Weight:
207.25
Molecular Formula:
C7H13NO4S
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S-(3-Carboxypropyl)-L-cysteine is a compound that functions as a chelating agent in experimental applications. It acts by forming stable complexes with metal ions, particularly heavy metals such as lead and cadmium. This chelation process involves the formation of coordinate covalent bonds between the sulfur atom of the cysteine moiety and the metal ion, leading to the formation of a stable, water-soluble complex. S-(3-Carboxypropyl)-L-cysteine′s mode of action involves sequestering metal ions. S-(3-Carboxypropyl)-L-cysteine may exhibit antioxidant properties, which may further contribute to its role in experimental applications. Its ability to chelate metal ions and scavenge free radicals.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
S-(3-Carboxypropyl)-L-cysteine, 100 mg | sc-504679 | 100 mg | $337.00 |