Product Description: Ergothioneine-d3 is the deuterium labeled Ergothioneine. Ergothioneine, an imidazole-2-thione derivative of histidine betaine, is synthesized by certain bacteria and fungi. Ergothioneine is generally considered an antioxidant[1].
Formula: C9H12D3N3O2S
References: [1]Oumari M, et al. Regeneration of ergothioneine after reaction with singlet oxygen. Free Radic Biol Med. 2019 Apr;134:498-504./[2]Russak EM, et al. Impact of Deuterium Substitution on the Pharmacokinetics of Pharmaceuticals. Ann Pharmacother. 2019;53(2):211-216.
CAS Number: 1356933-89-5
Molecular Weight: 232.32
Research Area: Others
Solubility: 10 mM in DMSO
Target: Endogenous Metabolite;Isotope-Labeled Compounds