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CAS 31828-68-9

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L-Homocysteine thiolactone hydrochloride

Description:
L-Homocysteine thiolactone hydrochloride is a derivative of the amino acid homocysteine, characterized by the presence of a thiolactone functional group. This compound is typically encountered as a white to off-white crystalline powder and is soluble in water, which facilitates its use in biochemical applications. It plays a significant role in the study of homocysteine metabolism and is often utilized in research related to cardiovascular diseases and neurodegenerative disorders, as elevated levels of homocysteine are associated with various health issues. The hydrochloride form indicates the presence of hydrochloric acid, which enhances its solubility and stability. L-Homocysteine thiolactone can participate in various chemical reactions, including acylation and thiol-disulfide exchange, making it a valuable reagent in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry. Its reactivity is largely attributed to the thiolactone ring, which can undergo hydrolysis to release homocysteine, thus contributing to its biological significance. Proper handling and storage conditions are essential to maintain its integrity and efficacy in laboratory settings.
Formula:C4H7NOS·ClH
InChI:InChI=1S/C4H7NOS.ClH/c5-3-1-2-7-4(3)6;/h3H,1-2,5H2;1H/t3-;/m0./s1
InChI key:InChIKey=ZSEGSUBKDDEALH-DFWYDOINSA-N
SMILES:N[C@@H]1C(=O)SCC1.Cl
Synonyms:
  • (3S)-3-aminodihydrothiophen-2(3H)-one hydrochloride
  • (S)-3-Aminodihydrothiophen-2(3H)-one HCl
  • (S)-3-Aminodihydrothiophen-2(3H)-one hydrochloride
  • 2(3H)-Thiophenone, 3-aminodihydro-, hydrochloride (1:1), (3S)-
  • 2(3H)-Thiophenone, 3-aminodihydro-, hydrochloride, (3S)-
  • 2(3H)-Thiophenone, 3-aminodihydro-, hydrochloride, (S)-
  • 2(3H)-Thiophenone, 3-aminodihydro-, hydrochloride, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-
  • <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-Homocysteine thiolactone hydrochloride
  • L-Homocysteine thiolactone hydrochloride
  • 2(3H)-Thiophenone, 3-aminodihydro-, hydrochloride, L-
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