(R)-2-Amino-4-mercaptobutanoic acid

Name: (R)-2-Amino-4-mercaptobutanoic acid
Brand: MedChemExpress
SKU: HY-77801
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Cat. No.: HY-77801 Purity: ≥98.0%: FAQs
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(R)-2-Amino-4-mercaptobutanoic acid is a cysteine derivative.

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(R)-2-Amino-4-mercaptobutanoic acid Chemical Structure

CAS No. : 6027-14-1

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Description

(R)-2-Amino-4-mercaptobutanoic acid is a cysteine derivative^[1].

In Vitro

Amino acids and amino acid derivatives have been commercially used as ergogenic supplements. They influence the secretion of anabolic hormones, supply of fuel during exercise, mental performance during stress related tasks and prevent exercise induced muscle damage. They are recognized to be beneficial as ergogenic dietary substances^[1].

MedChemExpress (MCE) has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.

Molecular Weight

135.18

Formula

C₄H₉NO₂S

CAS No.

6027-14-1

Appearance

Solid

Color

White to off-white

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Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.

Storage

4°C, protect from light, stored under nitrogen

*In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (protect from light, stored under nitrogen)

Solvent & Solubility

In Vitro:

H₂O : 62.5 mg/mL (462.35 mM; Need ultrasonic)

DMSO : 2 mg/mL (14.80 mM; ultrasonic and warming and heat to 60°C; Hygroscopic DMSO has a significant impact on the solubility of product, please use newly opened DMSO)

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Stock Solutions

Concentration Solvent Mass	1 mg	5 mg	10 mg

1 mM	7.3975 mL	36.9877 mL	73.9754 mL
5 mM	1.4795 mL	7.3975 mL	14.7951 mL
10 mM	0.7398 mL	3.6988 mL	7.3975 mL

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* Please refer to the solubility information to select the appropriate solvent. Once prepared, please aliquot and store the solution to prevent product inactivation from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Storage method and period of stock solution: -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (protect from light, stored under nitrogen). When stored at -80°C, please use it within 6 months. When stored at -20°C, please use it within 1 month.

* Note: If you choose water as the stock solution, please dilute it to the working solution, then filter and sterilize it with a 0.22 μm filter before use.

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Mass (g) = Concentration (mol/L) × Volume (L) × Molecular Weight (g/mol)

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This equation is commonly abbreviated as: C₁V₁ = C₂V₂

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This product has good water solubility, please refer to the measured solubility data in water/PBS/Saline for details.

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Purity & Documentation

Purity: ≥98.0%

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Data Sheet (269 KB) SDS (623 KB)

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References

[1]. Luckose F, et al. Effects of amino acid derivatives on physical, mental, and physiological activities. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2015;55(13):1793-807. [Content Brief]

Complete Stock Solution Preparation Table

Optional Solvent	Concentration Solvent Mass	1 mg	5 mg	10 mg	25 mg

DMSO / H₂O	1 mM	7.3975 mL	36.9877 mL	73.9754 mL	184.9386 mL
	5 mM	1.4795 mL	7.3975 mL	14.7951 mL	36.9877 mL
	10 mM	0.7398 mL	3.6988 mL	7.3975 mL	18.4939 mL
H₂O	15 mM	0.4932 mL	2.4658 mL	4.9317 mL	12.3292 mL
	20 mM	0.3699 mL	1.8494 mL	3.6988 mL	9.2469 mL
	25 mM	0.2959 mL	1.4795 mL	2.9590 mL	7.3975 mL
	30 mM	0.2466 mL	1.2329 mL	2.4658 mL	6.1646 mL
	40 mM	0.1849 mL	0.9247 mL	1.8494 mL	4.6235 mL
	50 mM	0.1480 mL	0.7398 mL	1.4795 mL	3.6988 mL
	60 mM	0.1233 mL	0.6165 mL	1.2329 mL	3.0823 mL
	80 mM	0.0925 mL	0.4623 mL	0.9247 mL	2.3117 mL
	100 mM	0.0740 mL	0.3699 mL	0.7398 mL	1.8494 mL

* Note: If you choose water as the stock solution, please dilute it to the working solution, then filter and sterilize it with a 0.22 μm filter before use.