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CAS 5287-46-7

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Prenylcysteine

Description:
Prenylcysteine, with the CAS number 5287-46-7, is a sulfur-containing amino acid derivative characterized by the presence of a prenyl group, which is a type of isoprenoid. This compound is notable for its role in biological systems, particularly in the post-translational modification of proteins through prenylation, a process that facilitates membrane association and influences protein function. Prenylcysteine is often involved in various biochemical pathways, including those related to cell signaling and growth. Its structure typically includes a cysteine backbone with a hydrophobic prenyl side chain, which enhances its lipophilicity and biological activity. The compound has garnered interest in pharmacological research due to its potential therapeutic applications, particularly in cancer and other diseases where protein prenylation plays a critical role. Additionally, prenylcysteine can be synthesized through various chemical methods, making it accessible for research and potential industrial applications. Overall, its unique structural features and biological significance make prenylcysteine an important subject of study in biochemistry and medicinal chemistry.
Formula:C8H15NO2S
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H15NO2S/c1-6(2)3-4-12-5-7(9)8(10)11/h3,7H,4-5,9H2,1-2H3,(H,10,11)/t7-/m0/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=ULHWZNASVJIOEM-ZETCQYMHSA-N
SMILES:C(SCC=C(C)C)[C@@H](C(O)=O)N
Synonyms:
  • L-Cysteine, S-(3-methyl-2-buten-1-yl)-
  • 2-Amino-3-prenylthiopropionic acid
  • Prenisteina [Spanish]
  • Prenisteinum
  • Alanine, 3-[(3-methyl-2-butenyl)thio]-, L-
  • 3-((3-Methyl-2-butenyl)thio)-L-alanine
  • S-(3-Methyl-2-butenyl-L-cysteine)
  • Prenisteina
  • S-(3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl)-L-cysteine
  • 2-Amino-3-prenylmercaptopropionic acid
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Found 4 products.
  • Prenisteine

    CAS:
    Prenisteine
    Purity:≥95%
    Molecular weight:189.28g/mol

    Ref: 54-OR1005053

    100mg
    286.00€
  • Prenisteine

    CAS:
    <p>Prenisteine is a bioactive chemical.</p>
    Formula:C8H15NO2S
    Color and Shape:Solid
    Molecular weight:189.275
  • Prenisteine

    CAS:
    Purity:98%
    Molecular weight:189.2700043

    Ref: 10-F610656

    1g
    926.00€
    100mg
    230.00€
    250mg
    360.00€
  • (2R)-2-Amino-3-[(3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl)sulfanyl]propanoic acid

    CAS:
    <p>(2R)-2-Amino-3-[(3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl)sulfanyl]propanoic acid is a fatty acid ester that has been used as a model system for the study of growth factor activity. It is a zwitterion with an acidic pH and it is soluble in water. This drug is used to manufacture pharmaceutical dosage forms, such as reconstituted tablets. (2R)-2-Amino-3-[(3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl)sulfanyl]propanoic acid has been studied for its targetable properties, which may be useful in diagnostic applications. The compound can also be used to implant therapeutic factors into cells or tissues circumferentially.</p>
    Formula:C8H15NO2S
    Purity:Min. 95%
    Molecular weight:189.28 g/mol

    Ref: 3D-FAA28746

    50mg
    534.00€
    500mg
    1,475.00€