L-Cysteic acid
L-Cysteic acid is the fully oxidized sulfonic acid derivative of L-cysteine and an endogenous metabolite. It serves as a substrate for glutamate decarboxylase (GADCase) with a Km of 5.4 mM, making it useful for in vitro enzyme studies and research into oxidative metabolic pathways.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
498-40-8
Product Name Alternative
Cysteinic acid, Cysteic acid, L, Cysteic acid, L-, NSC 254030, NSC254030, NSC-254030, L-Cysteic acid
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Purity
99.77% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:20 mg/mL (118.23 mM)
Smiles
[C@H] (CS (=O) (=O) O) (C (O) =O) N
Molecular Formula
C3H7NO5S
Molecular Weight
169.16
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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