L-methionine sulfoximine is a methionine sulfoximine in which the amino group has S-stereochemistry. Among its listed roles, it functions as a geroprotector and an EC 6.3.1.2 (glutamate–ammonia ligase) inhibitor. It is a methionine sulfoximine, a L-methionine derivative and a non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid. It exists as a tautomer of a L-methionine sulfoximine zwitterion. The directory classifies it as a unknown/inactive API with a natural source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include L-Methionine-S, R-sulfoximine and DLMethionineDLsulfoximine. Its PubChem CID is 89034.
Methionine sulfoximine
| CAS No | 15985-39-4 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C5H12N2O3S |
| Molecular Weight | 180.23 g/mol |
| Synonyms | (2S)-2-amino-4-(methylsulfonimidoyl)butanoic acid |
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L-methionine sulfoximine is a methionine sulfoximine in which the amino group has S-stereochemistry. 2 (glutamate--ammonia ligase) inhibitor. It is a methionine sulfoximine, a L-methionine derivative and a non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid.
The listed CAS number is 15985-39-4.
The listed molecular formula is C5H12N2O3S.
The listed molecular weight is 180.23 g/mol.
(2S)-2-amino-4-(methylsulfonimidoyl)butanoic acid.
The source lists L-Methionine-S, R-sulfoximine and DLMethionineDLsulfoximine.