CAS 497-30-3

Ergothioneine

Description:

Ergothioneine is a naturally occurring thiol compound, classified as an amino acid derivative, with the chemical formula C9H15N3O2S. It is characterized by its unique structure, which includes a thiazole ring and a sulfur atom, contributing to its antioxidant properties. Ergothioneine is synthesized primarily by certain fungi and bacteria, and it is found in various foods, particularly mushrooms, as well as in some animal tissues. This compound is notable for its ability to scavenge free radicals and protect cells from oxidative stress, making it of interest in research related to aging and various diseases. Ergothioneine is also recognized for its potential role in cellular protection and modulation of inflammation. It is water-soluble and stable under physiological conditions, which enhances its bioavailability in the human body. Due to its unique properties, ergothioneine has garnered attention in nutritional and pharmaceutical research, although further studies are needed to fully understand its mechanisms and potential health benefits.

Formula: C₉H₁₅N₃O₂S

InChI: InChI=1S/C9H15N3O2S/c1-12(2,3)7(8(13)14)4-6-5-10-9(15)11-6/h5,7H,4H2,1-3H3,(H2-,10,11,13,14,15)/t7-/m0/s1

InChI key: InChIKey=SSISHJJTAXXQAX-ZETCQYMHSA-N

SMILES: [C@@H](CC=1NC(=S)NC1)([N@@+](C)(C)C)C([O-])=O

Synonyms:

• (2S)-3-(2-Sulfanyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)-2-(trimethylazaniumyl)propanoate
• (2S)-3-(2-thioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-imidazol-4-yl)-2-(trimethylammonio)propanoate
• (S)-5-(2-Carboxy-2-(trimethylammonio)ethyl)-1H-imidazole-2-thiolate
• 1-carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-2-(2-thioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-imidazol-4-yl)ethanaminium
• 1H-Imidazole-4-ethanaminium, α-carboxy-2,3-dihydro-N,N,N-trimethyl-2-thioxo-, hydroxide, inner salt, (S)-
• 1H-Imidazole-4-ethanaminium, α-carboxy-2,3-dihydro-N,N,N-trimethyl-2-thioxo-, inner salt, (S)-
• 1H-Imidazole-4-ethanaminium, α-carboxy-2,3-dihydro-N,N,N-trimethyl-2-thioxo-, inner salt, (αS)-
• 2-Mercapto-N,N-dimethylhistidine methyl ester betaine
• 2-Mercaptohistidine betaine
• 2-Mercaptohistidine trimethylbetaine
• 3-(2-Sulfanylidene-1,3-Dihydroimidazol-4-Yl)-2-(Trimethylazaniumyl)Propanoate
• <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-Ergothioneine
• Ammonium, [1-carboxy-2-(2-mercaptoimidazol-4-yl)ethyl]trimethyl-, hydroxide, inner salt, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-(+)-
• Ergothioneine
• Ergothionine
• Histidine, 2-mercapto-, trimethylbetaine
• Histidine, 2-mercapto-N,N-dimethyl-, betaine
• L-Ergothioneine(EGT)
• NSC 7175
• Phytothioneine
• Sympectothion
• Thiasine
• Thioneine
• Thiotaine
• Thiotane

L-(+)-Ergothioneine, 98+%

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Formula: C₉H₁₅N₃O₂S

Purity: 98+%

Color and Shape: Powder or crystals or crystalline powder, White

Molecular weight: 229.3

Ref: 02-J67861

L(+)-Ergothioneine

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Formula: C₉H₁₅N₃O₂S

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 229.2993

Ref: IN-DA003R6O

Ergothioneine

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Ergothioneine

Purity: ≥95%

Molecular weight: 229.3g/mol

Ref: 54-BUP11311

L-(+)-Ergothioneine

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Formula: C₉H₁₅N₃O₂S

Purity: ≥ 98.0%

Color and Shape: White to off-white crystalline powder

Molecular weight: 229.30

Ref: 7W-GP6833

L-(+)-Ergothioneine

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L-(+)-Ergothioneine

Formula: C₉H₁₅N₃O₂S

Purity: 99% (Typical Value in Batch COA)

Color and Shape: white solid

Molecular weight: 229.30g/mol

Ref: 54-BIM0136

Ergothionine

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Formula: C₉H₁₅N₃O₂S

Purity: 99%

Molecular weight: 229.298

Ref: BP-BP4513

L-Ergothioneine

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Formula: C₉H₁₅N₃O₂S

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 229.30

Ref: 04-CA13202000

Ergothioneine

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Ergothioneine (L-(+)-Ergothioneine) is synthesized by certain bacteria and fungi. It is generally considered an antioxidant.

Formula: C₉H₁₅N₃O₂S

Purity: 98.56% - ≥95%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 229.30

Ref: TM-T8191

L-(+)-Ergothioneine

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Formula: C₉H₁₅N₃O₂S

Molecular weight: 229.30

Ref: 4Z-E-181001

L-(+)-Ergothioneine-d9

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Formula: C₉H₆D₉N₃O₂S

Molecular weight: 238.35

Ref: 4Z-E-181002

L-(+)-ergothioneine

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Nitrogen heterocyclic compound

Formula: C₉H₁₅N₃O₂S

Purity: ≥ 90.0 % (HPLC)

Color and Shape: Powder

Molecular weight: 229.3

Ref: 5G-25279

L-(+)-Ergothioneine-d9

Controlled Product

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Stability Hygroscopic
Applications Labelled L-Ergothionine (E600000). It is a natural molecule isolated from the rye ergot fungus and later identified in rat erythrocytes and liver and in numerous other animal tissues. Its antioxidizing properties may afford the compound therapeutic potential or it may be used as a food additive or in cosmetics.
References Nakamura, T., et al.: Biol. Pharm. Bull., 31, 1580 (2008), Yang, J., et al.: Food Chem., 114, 898 (2009), Grigat, S., et al.: Drug Metab. Disposition, 37, 330 (2009),

Formula: C₉H₆D₉N₃O₂S

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 238.35

Ref: TR-E600003

L-(+)-Ergothioneine

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Stability Hygroscopic
Applications L-Ergothioneine is a natural molecule isolated from the rye ergot fungus and later identified in rat erythrocytes and liver and in numerous other animal tissues. Its antioxidizing properties may afford the compound therapeutic potential or it may be used as a food additive or in cosmetics.
References Nakamura, T., et al.: Biol. Pharm. Bull., 31, 1580 (2008), Yang, J., et al.: Food Chem., 114, 898 (2009), Grigat, S., et al.: Drug Metab. Disposition, 37, 330 (2009),

Formula: C₉H₁₅N₃O₂S

Color and Shape: Off-White

Molecular weight: 229.3

Ref: TR-E600000

L-(+)-Ergothioneine

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Rare amino acid; scavenger of hydroxyl radicals

Formula: C₉H₁₅N₃O₂S

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: White Powder

Molecular weight: 229.3 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FE22785