3- (Methylthio) propionic acid
3- (Methylthio) propionic acid is a metabolite of methionine, notably D-methionine, and is implicated in microbial pathways such as those in Streptomyces lincolnensis. This compound serves as a research biochemical for studying sulfur amino acid metabolism in both in vitro enzymatic assays and in vivo microbial fermentation studies.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
646-01-5
Product Name Alternative
Inhibit, Inhibitor, EndogenousMetabolite, Endogenous Metabolite, Fungal, 4-Thiapentanoic acid, 3-Methylsulfanylpropionic acid, 3-Methylthiopropionate, 3 (Methylthio) propionic acid, 3 (Methylthio) propionic acid, 3- (Methylthio) propionic acid
Field of Research
Infectious Disease & Virology, Metabolism Research
Purity
≥95% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
H2O:25 mg/mL (208.04 mM)
Smiles
CSCCC (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C4H8O2S
Molecular Weight
120.17
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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