Product Description: Dimethylpropiothetin hydrochloride (s,s-Dimethyl-β-propionic acid thetine) is the hydrochloride form of dimethylpropiothetin. Dimethylpropiothetin can be isolated in marine algae, and is a precursor to dimethylsulfide (DMS). Dimethylpropiothetin is involved in osmoregulation in Hymenomonas carterae[1].
Formula: C5H11ClO2S
References: [1]Vairavamurthy A, et al., Biosynthesis of dimethylsulfide and dimethylpropiothetin by Hymenomonas carterae in relation to sulfur source and salinity variations[J]. Limnology and Oceanography, 1985, 30(1): 59-70.
CAS Number: 4337-33-1
Molecular Weight: 170.66
Compound Purity: 97.0
Research Area: Others
Target: Endogenous Metabolite