CAS 85933-29-5

S-(2-Hydroxypropyl)glutathione

Description:

S-(2-Hydroxypropyl)glutathione, with the CAS number 85933-29-5, is a derivative of glutathione, a tripeptide composed of glutamate, cysteine, and glycine. This compound features a hydroxypropyl group attached to the sulfur atom of the cysteine residue, which enhances its solubility and stability compared to standard glutathione. It is characterized by its antioxidant properties, playing a crucial role in cellular defense against oxidative stress. The presence of the hydroxypropyl group may also influence its reactivity and interaction with various biological molecules. S-(2-Hydroxypropyl)glutathione is often studied for its potential therapeutic applications, particularly in the context of detoxification processes and as a protective agent in various biochemical pathways. Its stability and solubility make it a candidate for use in pharmaceutical formulations and research into cellular mechanisms. Overall, this compound exemplifies the importance of structural modifications in enhancing the functional properties of naturally occurring biomolecules.

Formula: C₁₃H₂₃N₃O₇S

Synonyms:

• S-(2-Hydroxypropyl)glutathione
• Glycine, L-γ-glutamyl-S-(2-hydroxypropyl)-L-cysteinyl- (9CI)

S-(2-Hydroxypropyl)glutathione-d6

Controlled Product

CAS: 85933-29-5

Applications A labelled biliary glutamylcysteinylglycine (GSH) conjugate metabolite of 1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropane (DBCP).
References Pearson, P.G. et al.: Biochem., 29, 4971 (1990);

Formula: C₁₃H₁₇D₆N₃O₇S

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 371.44

Ref: TR-H952612

S-(2-Hydroxypropyl)glutathione

CAS: 85933-29-5

Formula: C₁₃H₂₃N₃O₇S

Molecular weight: 365.4

Ref: ST-EA-CP-G55020