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CAS 2922-56-7

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S-Methylglutathione

Description:
S-Methylglutathione, with the CAS number 2922-56-7, is a derivative of glutathione, a tripeptide composed of glutamate, cysteine, and glycine. This compound features a methyl group attached to the sulfur atom of the cysteine residue, which enhances its stability and bioactivity. S-Methylglutathione plays a crucial role in cellular processes, particularly in the detoxification of harmful substances and the regulation of oxidative stress. It acts as an antioxidant, helping to neutralize free radicals and protect cells from damage. Additionally, it is involved in the metabolism of various compounds, including drugs and xenobiotics, and contributes to the synthesis of other important biomolecules. S-Methylglutathione is soluble in water and exhibits a relatively low molecular weight, making it bioavailable for cellular uptake. Its physiological relevance is underscored by its involvement in various biochemical pathways, including those related to cellular defense mechanisms and redox balance. Overall, S-Methylglutathione is an important compound in biochemistry and pharmacology, with implications for health and disease.
Formula:C11H19N3O6S
InChI:InChI=1S/C11H19N3O6S/c1-21-5-7(10(18)13-4-9(16)17)14-8(15)3-2-6(12)11(19)20/h6-7H,2-5,12H2,1H3,(H,13,18)(H,14,15)(H,16,17)(H,19,20)/t6-,7-/m0/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=QTQDDTSVRVWHMO-BQBZGAKWSA-N
SMILES:[C@H](C(NCC(O)=O)=O)(NC(CC[C@@H](C(O)=O)N)=O)CSC
Synonyms:
  • <span class="text-smallcaps">L</smallcap>-γ-Glutamyl-S-methyl-<smallcap>L</span>-cysteinylglycine
  • Glutamine, N-[1-[(carboxymethyl)carbamoyl]-2-(methylthio)ethyl]-
  • Glutamine, N-[1-[(carboxymethyl)carbamoyl]-2-(methylthio)ethyl]-, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-
  • Glutathione S-methyl ester
  • Glutathione ester
  • Glycine, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</smallcap>-γ-glutamyl-S-methyl-<smallcap>L</span>-cysteinyl-
  • Glycine, L-gamma-glutamyl-S-methyl-L-cysteinyl-
  • Glycine, N-(N-<span class="text-smallcaps">L</smallcap>-γ-glutamyl-S-methyl-<smallcap>L</span>-cysteinyl)-
  • Glycine, N-(N-L-gamma-glutamyl-S-methyl-L-cysteinyl)-
  • L-gamma-Glutamyl-S-methyl-L-cysteinylglycine
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