Description: Ethionine is an antimetabolite and methionine antagonist that interferes with amino acid incorporation into proteins and with cellular ATP utilization. It also produces liver neoplasms.

Name: Ethionine
CAS#: 13073-35-3
Chemical Formula: C6H13NO2S
Exact Mass: 163.0667
Molecular Weight: 163.23
Elemental Analysis: C, 44.15; H, 8.03; N, 8.58; O, 19.60; S, 19.64

Synonym: Ethionine; L-Ethionine; ETH; NSC 82393; NSC-82393; NSC82393;

IUPAC/Chemical Name: S-ethylhomocysteine

InChi Key: GGLZPLKKBSSKCX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChi Code: InChI=1S/C6H13NO2S/c1-2-10-4-3-5(7)6(8)9/h5H,2-4,7H2,1H3,(H,8,9)

SMILES Code: O=C(O)C(N)CCSCC

Appearance: Solid powder

Purity: >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).

Solubility: Soluble in DMSO

Shelf Life: >2 years if stored properly

Drug Formulation: This drug may be formulated in DMSO

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).

HS Tariff Code: 2934.99.9001