DL-Homocysteine thiolactone hydrochloride is used as an intermediate of erdosteine and citiolone.
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Applications
DL-Homocysteine thiolactone hydrochloride is used as an intermediate of erdosteine and citiolone.
Solubility
Soluble in water (740g/L). Soluble in dimethyl sulfoxide and methanol.
Notes
Store in cool. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from oxidizing agent.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- N A Gomzina; and O F Kuznetsova. L-[methyl-(11C)]-methionine of high enantiomeric purity production via on-line 11C-methylation of L-homocysteine thiolactone hydrochloride. Bioorganicheskaia khimiia,2011, 37 (2), 216-222.
- Hieronim Jakubowski; and Rafał Głowacki. Chemical biology of homocysteine thiolactone and related metabolites. Advances in Clinical Chemistry,2011, 5581-103.