| Description |
L-(+)-Ergothioneine-[d3] is a stable isotope analogue of L-(+)-Ergothioneine. It is a natural molecule isolated from the rye ergot fungus and later identified in rat erythrocytes and liver and in numerous other animal tissues. Its antioxidizing properties may afford the compound therapeutic potential or it may be used as a food additive or in cosmetics. |
| Synonyms |
(αS)-α-Carboxy-2,3-dihydro-N,N,-dimethyl-N-(methyl-d3)-2-thioxo-1H-imidazole-4-ethanaminium Inner Salt; 2-Mercaptohistidine-d3 Betaine; 2-Mercapto-N,N-dimethylhistidine Methyl Ester Betaine-d3; 2-Mercaptohistidine-d3; L-(+)-Ergothioneine D3 |
| IUPAC Name |
(2S)-2-[dimethyl(trideuteriomethyl)azaniumyl]-3-(2-sulfanylidene-1,3-dihydroimidazol-4-yl)propanoate |
| Related CAS |
497-30-3 (unlabelled)
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| Canonical SMILES |
C[N+](C)(C)C(CC1=CNC(=S)N1)C(=O)[O-] |
| InChI |
InChI=1S/C9H15N3O2S/c1-12(2,3)7(8(13)14)4-6-5-10-9(15)11-6/h5,7H,4H2,1-3H3,(H2-,10,11,13,14,15)/t7-/m0/s1/i1D3 |
| InChI Key |
SSISHJJTAXXQAX-LNEZGBMJSA-N |
| Boiling Point |
>185°C (dec.) |
| Purity |
95% by CP; 99% atom D |
| Solubility |
Slightly soluble in Water |
| Appearance |
White to Light Yellow Solid |
| Storage |
Store at -20°C |
![L-(+)-Ergothioneine-[d3]](https://resource.bocsci.com/structure/1356933-89-5.gif)
