Certificate of Analysis

 

Product Name: Methionine sulfoximine
Catalog Number: M59016
CAS Number: 1982-67-8

Physical and Chemical Properties
Formula: C5H12N2O3S
Molecular Weight: 180.23
Form: Solid
Solubility: Water 35 mg/mL
Storage: Powder          -20°C   3 years ;  4°C   2 years
In solvent       -80°C   6 months ;  -20°C   1 month
Chemical Structure: Methionine sulfoximine Structure
Analytical Data
QC Standard:
H-NMR: Consistent with structure
Product Information
Description: Methionine sulfoximine (2-Amino-4-(S-methylsulfonimidoyl)butanoic acid) is an irreversible inhibitor of glutamine synthetase. Methionine sulfoximine is able to affect the metabolism of glutamate and glutamine.
   
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.