| Description | DL-Methionine Methylsulfonium Chloride is a natural product, used in the treatment of peptic ulcers, colitis, and gastritis. |
| In vitro | vitamin U inhibits adipocyte differentiation via down-regulation of adipogenic factors and up-regulation of AMPK activity[1]. |
| Synonyms | DL-蛋氨酸甲基氯化锍, 维生素U |
| molecular weight | 199.7 |
| Molecular formula | C6H14ClNO2S |
| CAS | 3493-12-7 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year |
| Solubility | H2O: 10 mM DMSO: Insoluble |
| References | 1. Young L N , Young P K , Jung M H , et al. Inhibitory Effect of Vitamin U (S-Methylmethionine Sulfonium Chloride) on Differentiation in 3T3-L1 Pre-adipocyte Cell Lines[J]. Annals of Dermatology, 2012, 24(1):39-. 2. Aws, S, Salim. Role of sulfhydryl-containing agents in the healing of erosive gastritis and chronic gastric ulceration in the rat[J]. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 1992. |