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Hercynine

CAT: 0804-HY-W587960-01Size: 100 mgDry Ice: NoHazardous: No
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Description
Hercynine (Histidine-betaine) is an intermediate (precursor) and a redox metabolite of Ergothioneine , which is found in the fine leaf algae, Schizosaccharomyces cerevisiae and honey bees. Hercynine has no effect on scavenging •OH radicals[1][2].
CAS Number
534-30-5
Product Name Alternative
Histidine-betaine
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H302, H315, H319, H335
Target
Drug Intermediate; Drug Metabolite
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; Others
Applications
Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism
Field of Research
Metabolic Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/hercynine.html
Concentration
10mM
Purity
99.96
Solubility
H2O : 125 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
C[N+](C)(C)[C@H](C([O-])=O)CC1=CN=CN1
Molecular Formula
C9H15N3O2
Molecular Weight
197.23
Precautions
H302, H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
[1]Sotgia S, et al. Hercynine, Ergothioneine and Redox State in Stallion's Seminal Plasma. Antioxidants (Basel) . 2020 Sep 13;9 (9) :855.|[2]Valachova K, et al. Impact of Ergothioneine, Hercynine, and Histidine on Oxidative Degradation of Hyaluronan and Wound Healing. Polymers (Basel) . 2020 Dec 29;13 (1) :95.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
4°C (Powder, stored under nitrogen)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported

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