534-30-5
Chemical Structure
Hercynine
Synonym(s): Histidine-betaine
- CAS No.: 534-30-5
- Formula:C9H15N3O2
- Molecular Weight:197.23
IUPAC Name: 2-(((7-carboxy-4-methylheptyl)oxy)carbonyl)cyclohexane-1-carboxylic acid
InChIKey: GPPYTCRVKHULJH-QMMMGPOBSA-N
SMILES: C[N+](C)(C)[C@H](C([O-])=O)CC1=CN=CN1
Biological Activity: Hercynine (Histidine-betaine) is a biosynthetic precursor of Ergothioneine (HY-N1914). Hercynine is generated through the methylation of Histidine. Hercynine is used in research on oxidation-related diseases[1][2][3].
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Hercynine | 99.96% | Hercynine (Histidine-betaine) is a biosynthetic precursor of Ergothioneine (HY-N1914). Hercynine is generated through the methylation of Histidine. Hercynine is used in research on oxidation-related diseases. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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L-Hercynine-d3 | 99.80% | L-Hercynine-d3 is the deuterium labeled L-Hercynine. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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References
- [1]. Zhukovets R. Biotechnological access to rare non-proteinogenic amino acids via metabolic engineering[J]. 2026.
- [2]. Tsentalovich YP, et al. Mechanism of Cu (II) Detoxification by Ergothioneine: Reduction and Formation of Stable Cu (I) Complexes. Antioxidants. 2026 Aug 25;15(9):1064.
- [3]. Hu W, et al. Bioinformatic and biochemical characterizations of C–S bond formation and cleavage enzymes in the fungus Neurospora crassa ergothioneine biosynthetic pathway. Organic Letters. 2014 Oct 17;16(20):5382-5.