2-Amino-3-mercaptopropanoic acid

Name: 2-Amino-3-mercaptopropanoic acid
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SKU: HY-W012850
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2-Amino-3-mercaptopropanoic acid is a cysteine derivative.

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2-Amino-3-mercaptopropanoic acid Chemical Structure

CAS No. : 3374-22-9

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Description

2-Amino-3-mercaptopropanoic acid is a cysteine derivative^[1].

In Vitro

Amino acids and amino acid derivatives have been commercially used as ergogenic supplements. They influence the secretion of anabolic hormones, supply of fuel during exercise, mental performance during stress related tasks and prevent exercise induced muscle damage. They are recognized to be beneficial as ergogenic dietary substances^[1].

MedChemExpress (MCE) has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.

Molecular Weight

121.15

Formula

C₃H₇NO₂S

CAS No.

3374-22-9

Appearance

Solid

Color

White to off-white

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Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.

Storage

Powder	-20°C	3 years
	4°C	2 years
In solvent	-80°C	6 months
	-20°C	1 month

Solvent & Solubility

In Vitro:

H₂O : 100 mg/mL (825.42 mM; Need ultrasonic)

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Stock Solutions

Concentration Solvent Mass	1 mg	5 mg	10 mg

1 mM	8.2542 mL	41.2712 mL	82.5423 mL
5 mM	1.6508 mL	8.2542 mL	16.5085 mL
10 mM	0.8254 mL	4.1271 mL	8.2542 mL

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* Please refer to the solubility information to select the appropriate solvent. Once prepared, please aliquot and store the solution to prevent product inactivation from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Storage method and period of stock solution: -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month. When stored at -80°C, please use it within 6 months. When stored at -20°C, please use it within 1 month.

* Note: If you choose water as the stock solution, please dilute it to the working solution, then filter and sterilize it with a 0.22 μm filter before use.

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This product has good water solubility, please refer to the measured solubility data in water/PBS/Saline for details.

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Purity & Documentation

Purity: ≥98.0%

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Data Sheet (269 KB) SDS (615 KB)

COA (245 KB) HNMR (127 KB) MS (79 KB)

Handling Instructions (2659 KB)

References

[1]. Luckose F, et al. Effects of amino acid derivatives on physical, mental, and physiological activities. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2015;55(13):1793-807. [Content Brief]

Complete Stock Solution Preparation Table

Optional Solvent	Concentration Solvent Mass	1 mg	5 mg	10 mg	25 mg

H₂O	1 mM	8.2542 mL	41.2712 mL	82.5423 mL	206.3558 mL
	5 mM	1.6508 mL	8.2542 mL	16.5085 mL	41.2712 mL
	10 mM	0.8254 mL	4.1271 mL	8.2542 mL	20.6356 mL
	15 mM	0.5503 mL	2.7514 mL	5.5028 mL	13.7571 mL
	20 mM	0.4127 mL	2.0636 mL	4.1271 mL	10.3178 mL
	25 mM	0.3302 mL	1.6508 mL	3.3017 mL	8.2542 mL
	30 mM	0.2751 mL	1.3757 mL	2.7514 mL	6.8785 mL
	40 mM	0.2064 mL	1.0318 mL	2.0636 mL	5.1589 mL
	50 mM	0.1651 mL	0.8254 mL	1.6508 mL	4.1271 mL
	60 mM	0.1376 mL	0.6879 mL	1.3757 mL	3.4393 mL
	80 mM	0.1032 mL	0.5159 mL	1.0318 mL	2.5794 mL
	100 mM	0.0825 mL	0.4127 mL	0.8254 mL	2.0636 mL

* Note: If you choose water as the stock solution, please dilute it to the working solution, then filter and sterilize it with a 0.22 μm filter before use.