L-Methionine-DL-sulfoximine
L-Methionine-DL-sulfoximine (MSO) is a potent glutamine synthetase inhibitor that selectively targets astroglia, inducing distinct metabolic and morphological changes. It is widely used as a chemical tool in convulsant research, facilitating studies of epilepsy mechanisms and astrocyte function in both in vivo and in vitro experimental models.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
15985-39-4
Product Name Alternative
LMethionineDLsulfoximine, L-Methionine-DL-sulfoximine, L Methionine DL sulfoximine, MSX, MSO, inhibit, glutamine synthetase, Inhibitor
Field of Research
Pharmacology & Drug Discovery, Protein Biochemistry
Purity
≥98% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:< 1.8 mg/mL (10 mM, insoluble or slightly soluble) ; H2O:47.73 mg/mL (264.83 mM)
Smiles
CS (=N) (=O) CC[C@H] (N) C (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C5H12N2O3S
Molecular Weight
180.23
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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