CAS 13081-14-6: Cysteine-glutathione disulfide
Description:Cysteine-glutathione disulfide, also known as cysteinyl-glutathione or simply cysteine-glutathione, is a dipeptide compound formed from the amino acids cysteine and glutathione. It is characterized by the presence of a disulfide bond, which is a covalent linkage between the sulfur atoms of two cysteine residues. This compound plays a significant role in cellular redox reactions and is involved in the regulation of oxidative stress within biological systems. Cysteine-glutathione disulfide is soluble in water and exhibits a relatively low molecular weight, making it bioavailable for various biochemical processes. It is often studied in the context of its antioxidant properties, as it can help to neutralize reactive oxygen species and protect cells from oxidative damage. Additionally, it may participate in the synthesis and metabolism of other important biomolecules. Its CAS number, 13081-14-6, is used for identification in chemical databases and regulatory frameworks. Overall, cysteine-glutathione disulfide is an important compound in biochemistry and cellular physiology.
Formula:C13H22N4O8S2
InChI:InChI=1S/C13H22N4O8S2/c14-6(12(22)23)1-2-9(18)17-8(11(21)16-3-10(19)20)5-27-26-4-7(15)13(24)25/h6-8H,1-5,14-15H2,(H,16,21)(H,17,18)(H,19,20)(H,22,23)(H,24,25)/t6-,7-,8-/m0/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=BNRXZEPOHPEEAS-FXQIFTODSA-N
SMILES:O=C(O)CNC(=O)C(NC(=O)CCC(N)C(=O)O)CSSCC(N)C(=O)O
- Synonyms:
- (2S)-2-amino-4-[[(R)-[(2S)-2-amino-3,3-dihydroxy-propyl]sulfanylcarbothioyl
- 2-Amino-5-[(1-{[(2-Amino-2-Carboxyethyl)Disulfanyl]Methyl}-2-[(Carboxymethyl)Amino]-2-Oxoethyl)Amino]-5-Oxopentanoic Acid (Non-Preferred Name)
- <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-Cysteine-glutathione mixed disulfide
- Cysh-Gsh
- Cysteine-glutathione disulfide
- Cysteineglutathione disulfide
- Glutamine, N-[2-[(2-amino-2-carboxyethyl)dithio]-1-[(carboxymethyl)carbamoyl]ethyl]-, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-
- Glycine, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</smallcap>-γ-glutamyl-<smallcap>L</smallcap>-cysteinyl-, disulfide with <smallcap>L</span>-cysteine
- L-Cysteine-Glutathione Disulphide
- Nereithione
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- S-[(2-Amino-2-carboxyethyl)thio]glutathione
- copper L-gamma-glutamyl-S-[(2R)-2-amino-3,3-dihydroxypropyl]-3-thioxo-L-cysteinylglycine
- Glutamine, N-[2-[(2-amino-2-carboxyethyl)dithio]-1-[(carboxymethyl)carbamoyl]ethyl]-, L-
- L-Cysteine-glutathione mixed disulfide
- Glycine, L-γ-glutamyl-L-cysteinyl-, disulfide with L-cysteine