Bioactivity | S-Benzylglutathione is a competitive glutathionase inhibitor. S-Benzylglutathione is converted to the corresponding cysteine derivatives by rat kidney microsomes. S-Benzylglutathione can be used for the research of metabolic breakdown of glutathione by the glutathionase system[1]. |
Name | S-Benzylglutathione |
CAS | 6803-17-4 |
Formula | C17H23N3O6S |
Molar Mass | 397.45 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Suga, et al. Studies on mercapturic acids. Participation of glutathionase in the conversion of glutathione derivatives to cysteine derivatives. J Biochem. 1966 Aug;60(2):133-9. |