(R)-2-Amino-4-mercaptobutanoic acid
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(R)-2-Amino-4-mercaptobutanoic acid is a cysteine derivative.
For research use only. We do not sell to patients.
- Purity: 98.0%
- CAS No.: 6027-14-1
- Formula: C4H9NO2S
- Molecular Weight:135.18
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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)
Biological Activity
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.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 6027-14-1
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Appearance Solid
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Molecular Weight 135.18
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Formula C4H9NO2S
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Color White to off-white
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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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
H2O : 25 mg/mL (184.94 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)
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.
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.
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)
Purity & Documentation
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Data Sheet (269 KB)
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SDS (623 KB)
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Handling Instructions (2659 KB)
References
Complete Stock Solution Preparation Table
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.
| Optional Solvent | Concentration Solvent Mass | 1 mg | 5 mg | 10 mg | 25 mg |
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| 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.