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DL-Ethionine, 98%

Catalog No. aaa1315414
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Catalog No. AAA1315414

Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals A1315414

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Description

CAS: 67-21-0 | C6H13NO2S | 163.24 g/mol

DL-Ethionine is used as a dietary supplement to accelerate cholangiocarcinogenesis in vivo. It is also used to induce oxidative stress in liver to study the levels and activities of anti-oxidative enzymes and compounds such as glutathione.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 67-21-0
Molecular Formula C6H13NO2S
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 163.24
MDL Number MFCD00063102
InChI Key GGLZPLKKBSSKCX-UHFFFAOYNA-N
Synonym dl-ethionine, s-ethylhomocysteine, aethionin, s-ethyl-dl-homocysteine, 2-amino-4-ethylthio butyric acid, dl-homocysteine, s-ethyl, ethionine, dl, +--ethionine, homocysteine, s-ethyl, 2-amino-4-ethylthio butanoic acid
PubChem CID 6205
ChEBI CHEBI:68662
SMILES CCSCCC(N)C(O)=O

Specifications

Melting Point ∼265°C (decomposition)
Odor Odorless
Quantity 25 g
Beilstein 1722529
Merck Index 14,3738
Solubility Information Soluble in water.
IUPAC Name 2-amino-4-ethylsulfanylbutanoic acid
Formula Weight 163.24
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material DL-Ethionine

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H315-H319-H340-H350-H360
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H351
Suspected of causing cancer.
Precautionary Statement P201-P202-P261-P264b-P271-P280i-P281-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber 200-647-0
RTECSNumber ES6825200
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only