L-Buthionine-sulfoximine(L-BSO) - 10mM in Water , CAS No.83730-53-4

CAS: 83730-53-4 Cat. No.: L426172 Molecular Weight: 222.31 Beilstein Registry Number: 2367136 EC Number: 690-151-4
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GRADE & PURITY 10mM in Water
Synonyms
CHEBI:94288 | A864195 | Butanoic acid, 2-amino-4-((R)-S-butylsulfonimidoyl)-, (2S)-rel- | L-Buthionine-sulfoximine | s9728 | 2-amino-4-(S-butylsulfonimidoyl)butanoate | Butanoic acid, 2-amino-4-(S-butylsulfonimidoyl)-, (R*,S*)-(+-)- | Buthionine-S,R-sulfo
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10mM in Water for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

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Literature proof

Cited in 21 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.

Overview

A glutathione-synthesis inhibitor that activates oxidative stress.

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Synonyms
CHEBI:94288 | A864195 | Butanoic acid, 2-amino-4-((R)-S-butylsulfonimidoyl)-, (2S)-rel- | L-Buthionine-sulfoximine | s9728 | 2-amino-4-(S-butylsulfonimidoyl)butanoate | Butanoic acid, 2-amino-4-(S-butylsulfonimidoyl)-, (R*, S*)-(+-)- | Buthionine-S, R-sulfo
Specifications & Purity
10mM in Water
Biochemical and Physiological Mechanisms
Irreversible γ-glutamylcysteine synthetase (γ-GCS) inhibitor; depletes glutathione levels by inhibiting synthesis. Induces ferroptosisin vitro.
Storage
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Names and Identifiers
Canonical SmilesCCCCS(=N)(=O)CCC(C(=O)O)N
IUPAC Name(2S)-2-amino-4-(butylsulfonimidoyl)butanoic acid
InChIKeyKJQFBVYMGADDTQ-CVSPRKDYSA-N
INCHI1S/C8H18N2O3S/c1-2-3-5-14(10,13)6-4-7(9)8(11)12/h7,10H,2-6,9H2,1H3,(H,11,12)/t7-,14?/m0/s1
Isomeric SMILES CCCCS(=N)(=O)CC[C@@H](C(=O)O)N
WGK Germany 3
RTECS EK7713440
Molecular Weight 222.31
Beilstein 2367136
Reaxy-Rn 2367136
Reaxys-RN_link_address https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=2367136&ln=

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Taxonomic Classification

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KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassOrganic acids and derivatives
ClassCarboxylic acids and derivatives
SubclassAmino acids, peptides, and analogues
Intermediate Tree Nodes Amino acids and derivatives - Alpha amino acids and derivatives - Alpha amino acids
Direct ParentL-alpha-amino acids
Alternative Parents Thia fatty acids  Carbo-azosulfones  Amino acids  Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives  Carboxylic acids  Organopnictogen compounds  Organic oxides  Monoalkylamines  Hydrocarbon derivatives  Carbonyl compounds  
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents L-alpha-amino acid - Thia fatty acid - Fatty acid - Fatty acyl - Carbo-azosulfone - Amino acid - Carboxylic acid - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Organopnictogen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Organic nitrogen compound - Primary amine - Organosulfur compound - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Amine - Primary aliphatic amine - Carbonyl group - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aliphatic acyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as l-alpha-amino acids. These are alpha amino acids which have the L-configuration of the alpha-carbon atom.
External Descriptors Not available
3D Structure
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Mechanisms of Action
Certificates(CoA,COO,BSE/TSE and Analysis Chart)
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Chemical and Physical Properties
Melt Point(°C)234-235°C
Molecular Weight222.310 g/mol
XLogP3-0.600
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count3
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count5
Rotatable Bond Count7
Exact Mass222.104 Da
Monoisotopic Mass222.104 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area113.000 Ų
Heavy Atom Count14
Formal Charge0
Complexity284.000
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count1
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count1
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
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