2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyric acid

• UNSPSC Description:

  2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyric acid is a dietary essential amino acid which is converted to Methionine (HY-13694) by 2-hydroxy acid dehydrogenase and 2-hydroxy acid oxidase. 2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyric acid is promising for research of gut disease[1].

• Target Antigen:

  Others

• Type:

  Natural Products

• Related Pathways:

  Others

• Field of Research:

  Others

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/2-hydroxy-4-methylthio-butyric-acid.html

• Purity:

  88.0

• Solubility:

  DMSO : ≥ 200 mg/mL

• Smiles:

  O=C(C(CCSC)O)O

• Molecular Weight:

  150.199

• References & Citations:

  [1]Fang Z, et al. Methionine metabolism in piglets Fed DL-methionine or its hydroxy analogue was affected by distribution of enzymes oxidizing these sources to keto-methionine. J Agric Food Chem. 2010 Feb 10;58(3):2008-14.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room Temperature

• Storage Conditions:

  4°C (Powder, stored under nitrogen)

• Clinical Information:

  No Development Reported

• CAS Number:

  583-91-5