| Description | S-Methyl-L-cysteine (S-Methylcysteine) is a natural product that acts as a substrate in the catalytic antioxidant system mediated by methionine sulfoxide reductase A (MSRA), with neuroprotective, antioxidative, and anti-obesity activities. |
| Synonyms | S-甲基-L-半胱氨酸, S-Methylcysteine |
| molecular weight | 135.18 |
| Molecular formula | C4H9NO2S |
| CAS | 1187-84-4 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year |
| Solubility | H2O: 10 mM DMSO: Insoluble |
| References | 1. Thomas S, et al. Effect of s-methyl-L-cysteine on oxidative stress, inflammation and insulin resistance in male wistar rats fed with high fructose diet. Iran J Med Sci. 2015 Jan;40(1):45-50. |