Product Description: Ophthalmic acid, an analogue of GSH, is a marker of oxidative stress and hepatic GSH consumption. Ophthalmic acid is an inhibitor of Glyoxalase I reaction[1][2].
Formula: C11H19N3O6
References: [1]Gurnit Kaur, et al. Detection of Ophthalmic Acid in Serum from Acetaminophen-Induced Acute Liver Failure Patients Is More Frequent in Non-Survivors. PLoS One. 2015 Sep 25;10(9):e0139299. /[2]E E CLIFFE, et al. The mechanism of the glyoxalase I reaction, and the effect of ophthalmic acid as an inhibitor. Biochem J. 1961 Jun;79(3):475-82.
CAS Number: 495-27-2
Molecular Weight: 289.29
Compound Purity: 99.17
Research Area: Inflammation/Immunology
Solubility: DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target: Reactive Oxygen Species