Product Name: | Glutathione |
Catalog Number: | M5682 |
CAS Number: | 70-18-8 |
Formula: | C10H17N3O6S |
Molecular Weight: | 307.32 |
Solubility: | 41 mg/mL in water |
Storage: | 2-8°C, dry, protect from light, sealed |
Chemical Structure: | ![]() |
QC Standard: | 99.86% |
H-NMR: | Consistent with structure |
Description: | Glutathione (GSH) acts as an antioxidant, a free radical scavenger and a detoxifying agent. It is a tripeptide comprised of three amino acids (cysteine, glutamic acid, and glycine) present in most mammalian tissue. *The compound is unstable in solutions, freshly prepared is recommended |
Stability and Solubility Advice: | Information concerning product stability, particularly in solution, has rarely been reported and in most cases we can only offer a general guide. We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details. |