L-Cysteic Acid 98.0%

98.0%


Linear Formula:  C3H7NO5S
Molecular Weight:  169.15g/mol
CAS Number: 498-40-8

Properties

Assay Purity >98%
Density 1.775g/cm3

Safety Information

Symbol
Storage Temp. Store at room temperature
Storage Class 8
Packaging Glass Bottle
UN Number 2735

Description

Application
L-cysteic acid is an oxidation product of L-cysteine. L-Cysteic acid an analogue of cysteine sulfinic acid may be used in studies of excitatory amino acids in the brain such as those that bind to cysteine sulfinic acid receptors. L-Cysteic acid is a useful agonist at several rat metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs).

Purpose
For R&D use onlynot for drug household or other uses.

General Description
Cysteic acid is an intermediate in cysteine metabolism.