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S-Adenosylhomocysteine

SKU 90038277 CAS 979-92-0 Available on enquiry

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S-Adenosylhomocysteine is a biochemical intermediate involved in methylation reactions, particularly in the metabolism of homocysteine and the synthesis of S-adenosylmethionine. It is used in research related to epigenetics, enzyme kinetics, and metabolic pathways. Available with CAS number 979-92-0, it is supplied in high purity for laboratory use. Molekula supplies S-Adenosylhomocysteine from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90038277
CAS Number
979-92-0
IUPAC Name
(2S)-2-amino-4-[[(2S,3S,4R,5R)-5-(6-aminopurin-9-yl)-3,4-dihydroxyoxolan-2-yl]methylsulfanyl]butanoic acid
EC Number
213-560-8
Exact Mass
384.1216
SMILES
C1=NC(=C2C(=N1)N(C=N2)[C@H]3[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O3)CSCC[C@@H](C(=O)O)N)O)O)N
InChIKey
ZJUKTBDSGOFHSH-WFMPWKQPSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C14H20N6O5S/c15-6(14(23)24)1-2-26-3-7-9(21)10(22)13(25-7)20-5-19-8-11(16)17-4-18-12(8)20/h4-7,9-10,13,21-22H,1-3,15H2,(H,23,24)(H2,16,17,18)/t6-,7+,9+,10+,13+/m0/s1
PubChem CID
439155

Synonyms

  • (2R,3R,4R)-2-adenin-9-yltetrahydrofuran-3,4-diol
  • 2-S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine
  • Adenosyl-L-homocysteine
  • adenosylhomo-cys
  • adenosylhomocysteine
  • Adenosylhomocysteine, S
  • L-Homocysteine, S-(5'-deoxyadenosin-5'-yl)-
  • S-(5'-adenosyl)-L-homocysteine
  • S-(5'-deoxyadenosin-5'-yl)-L-homocysteine
  • S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Melting Point
209 - 211 °C

Source: PubChem CID 439155 (Human Metabolome Database (HMDB))

Frequently asked questions

What is S-Adenosylhomocysteine used for?

S-Adenosylhomocysteine is primarily used as a research reagent in biochemical studies involving methylation reactions and enzyme kinetics.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of S-Adenosylhomocysteine?

The chemical formula is C14H20N6O5S and the molecular weight is approximately 384.41 g/mol.

How should S-Adenosylhomocysteine be stored?

It should be stored desiccated at -20 °C to prevent degradation.

What grade is available for S-Adenosylhomocysteine?

It is available in research grade, suitable for laboratory use.

Can Molekula supply S-Adenosylhomocysteine in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply S-Adenosylhomocysteine in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with an order of S-Adenosylhomocysteine?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and safety data sheet (SDS) with the shipment.

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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