5652-32-4

5652-32-4 structure

Name: (2S)-2-amino-3-disulfanyl-propanoic acid
Chemical Name: 3-disulfanyl-L-alanine
CAS Number: 5652-32-4
Molecular Formula: C₃H₇NO₂S₂
Molecular Weight: 153.22300
Catalog: Research Areas Others
Create Date: 2016-04-10 12:29:03
Modify Date: 2025-09-20 21:54:33
Thiocystine is the trisulfide analog of cysteine, it can modify cysteine in proteins. Thiocystine is an activator for aminolevulinate synthetase. Thiocystine can be used for cysteine metabolism research[1][2].

Name	3-disulfanyl-L-alanine
Synonyms	cysteine persulfide S-sulfanylcysteine (2R)-2-amino-3-(disulfanyl)propanoic acid CSS 3-(thiosulfeno)-alanine S-MERCAPTOCYSTEINE s-thiocystine cysteine perthiol Thiocysteine

Description	Thiocystine is the trisulfide analog of cysteine, it can modify cysteine in proteins. Thiocystine is an activator for aminolevulinate synthetase. Thiocystine can be used for cysteine metabolism research[1][2].
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In Vitro	Thiocysteine 可直接与活性氧相互作用[2]。
In Vivo	Thiocystine (120 mg/kg；静脉注射，一次) 具有对抗氰化物毒性的保护特性[1]。 Animal Model: Adult male and female rats with cyanide injection[1] Dosage: 120 mg/kg Administration: Intravenous injection; 120 mg/kg, once Result: Showed completely protective effects to testing animals.
References	[1]. Wood JL. Nutritional and protective properties of thiocystine. Proc Soc Exp Biol Med. 1980 Dec;165(3):469-72. [2]. Reitzer L. Death by Cystine: an Adverse Emergent Property from a Beneficial Series of Reactions. J Bacteriol. 2015 Dec;197(23):3626-8.