D-(2H3)Methionine

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D-(2H3)Methionine Structure
D-(2H3)Methionine structure
Common Name D-(2H3)Methionine
CAS Number 284665-18-5 Molecular Weight 152.23
Density 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 306.9±37.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C5H8D3NO2S Melting Point N/A
MSDS USA Flash Point 139.4±26.5 °C

 Use of D-(2H3)Methionine


Methionine-d3 is the deuterium labeled Methionine. Methionine (MRX-1024; D-Methionine) is an effective chemoprotective agent which can also inhibit the neuronal activity through GABAA receptor activation.

 Names

Name (2R)-2-amino-4-(trideuteriomethylsulfanyl)butanoic acid
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 D-(2H3)Methionine Biological Activity

Description Methionine-d3 is the deuterium labeled Methionine. Methionine (MRX-1024; D-Methionine) is an effective chemoprotective agent which can also inhibit the neuronal activity through GABAA receptor activation.
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In Vitro Stable heavy isotopes of hydrogen, carbon, and other elements have been incorporated into drug molecules, largely as tracers for quantitation during the drug development process. Deuteration has gained attention because of its potential to affect the pharmacokinetic and metabolic profiles of drugs[1].
References

[1]. Russak EM, et al. Impact of Deuterium Substitution on the Pharmacokinetics of Pharmaceuticals. Ann Pharmacother. 2019;53(2):211-216.

[2]. Wu C, et al. Antioxidants L-carnitine and D-methionine modulate neuronal activity through GABAergic inhibition. J Neural Transm (Vienna). 2014 Jul;121(7):683-93.

[3]. Sooriyaarachchi M, et al. Chemoprotection by D-methionine against cisplatin-induced side-effects: insight from in vitrostudies using human plasma. Metallomics. 2014 Mar;6(3):532-41.

[4]. Hinduja S, et al. D-methionine protects against cisplatin-induced neurotoxicity in the hippocampus of the adult rat. Neurotox Res. 2015 Apr;27(3):199-204.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 306.9±37.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C5H8D3NO2S
Molecular Weight 152.23
Flash Point 139.4±26.5 °C
Exact Mass 152.069885
PSA 88.62000
LogP 0.37
Vapour Pressure 0.0±1.4 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.531

 Safety Information

Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport

 Synonyms

D-Methionine-methyl-d3
D-Methionine-d
D-(H)Methionine