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What are the main uses of 3-[(Carboxymethyl)sulfinyl]-L-alanine (CAS: 5439-87-2)?
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3-[(Carboxymethyl)sulfinyl]-L-alanine (CAS: 5439-87-2) is primarily used in pharmaceuticals for its potential therapeutic effects in treating certain diseases. It is also utilized in research as a reagent and intermediate. Some applications include stabilizing proteins and peptides, and as a research tool for understanding enzyme interactions.
About
CAS No
5439-87-2
English Name
3-[(Carboxymethyl)sulfinyl]-L-alanine
Molecular Formula
C5H9NO5S
Molecular Weight
195.2 g/mol
SMILES
C(C(C(=O)O)N)S(=O)CC(=O)O
InChIKey
DUGSIUCROZRSMS-JAFRLTCSSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-19 01:47
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