L-methionine sulfoximine is a methionine sulfoximine in which the amino group has S-stereochemistry.
Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII M9P6YZ6JX9 · registered name METHIONINE SULFOXIMINE · single chemical substance
L-methionine sulfoximine is a methionine sulfoximine in which the amino group has S-stereochemistry. It has a role as a geroprotector and an EC 6.3.1.2 (glutamate--ammonia ligase) inhibitor. It is a methionine sulfoximine, a non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid and a L-methionine derivative. It is a tautomer of a L-methionine sulfoximine zwitterion.
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Methionine Sulfoximine is the organic compound that conforms to the formula.
Cosmetic roles
Softens hairHAIR CONDITIONING
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Names & identifiers
METHIONINE SULFOXIMINEINCI
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 15985-39-4
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID30936181
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID801364794
- IUPAC
- (2S)-2-Amino-4-(S-methanesulfonimidoyl)butanoic acid
- Molecular formula
- C5H12N2O3S
- Molecular weight
- 180.22 g/mol
Related literature
- Inhibition of skin carcinogenesis by diethylmaleate and methionine sulfoximine. Abstr. · 1977
- Attempts to Produce Spike‐and‐Wave Complexes in the Electrocorticogram of the Rat · 1975
- Ammonia‐induced senescence in cultured rat astrocytes and in human cerebral cortex in hepatic encephalopathy · 2015
- Modulation of astroglial glutamine synthetase activity affects nociceptive behaviour and central sensitization of medullary dorsal horn nociceptive neurons in a rat model of chronic pulpitis · 2011