L-Selenomethionine

CAS: 3211-76-5

Ref. TR-S248005

Product Information

• Name: L-Selenomethionine
• Synonyms: (2S)-2-Amino-4-(methylseleno)-butanoic acid, L-2-Amino-4-(methylselenyl)-butyric acid, Seleno-L-methionine, (2S)-2-Amino-4-(methylseleno)butanoic acid, (2S)-2-Azaniumyl-4-methylselanylbutanoate, (S)-(+)-2-Amino-4-(methylseleno)butanoic acid, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-Selenomethionine, Butanoic acid, 2-amino-4-(methylseleno)-, (2S)-, Butanoic acid, 2-amino-4-(methylseleno)-, (S)-, Butyric acid, 2-amino-4-(methylselenyl)-, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-, Prince Se Yeast 2000, Seleno-<span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-methionine, SelenoSource AF, SelenoSource AF 2000, SelenoSource AF 600, Selenomax, Selenomethionine, Vitaselenium

Description

Applications L-Selenomethionine promotes cell cycle progression and is known to elevate the expression of the antioxidant enzymes thioredoxin reductase, glutathione reductase, and glutathione peroxidase. It has also been shown to selectively induce apoptosis in LNCaP prostate cancer cells without affecting non-cancerous cells.
Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package
References Zeng, H., et al.: J. Nutr., 132, 674 (2002); Sayed, W., et al.: Toxicol. In Vitro, 21, 157 (2007); Jornot, L., et al.: Biochem. J., 306, 581 (1995); Stewart, J., et al.: Nutr. Cancer, 60, 826 (2008)

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 196.11
• Formula: C₅H₁₁NO₂Se
• Color/Form: Neat
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H11NO2Se/c1-9-3-2-4(6)5(7)8/h4H,2-3,6H2,1H3,(H,7,8)/t4-/m0/s1
• InChI key: InChIKey=RJFAYQIBOAGBLC-BYPYZUCNSA-N
• SMILES: C[Se]CC[C@H](N)C(=O)O