Bioactivity | Thiocystine is a relatively stable trisulfide analog of Cystine. Thiocystine functions as a persullide in transferring its sulfane sulfur to thiophilic acceptors[1][2]. |
Name | Thiocystine |
CAS | 14172-54-4 |
Formula | C6H12N2O4S3 |
Molar Mass | 272.37 |
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]. Abdolrasulnia, R., Wood, J.L. (1980). Biochemistry Of Thiocystine. In: Cavallini, D., Gaull, G.E., Zappia, V. (eds) Natural Sulfur Compounds. Springer, Boston, MA. [2]. Abdolrasulnia R, Wood J L. Persulfide properties of thiocystine and related trisulfides. Bioorganic Chemistry, 1980, 9(2): 253-260. |