Methylthioadenosine

Synonym: 2457-80-9; 5'-Deoxy-5'-methylthioadenosine; MTA

CAS Number: 2457-80-9
PubChem CID: 439176

Product Size

50 mg; 100 mg; 500 mg; 1 g

Price

Datasheet

Datasheet

MSDS

MSDS

Properties

Description

Methylthioadenosine interferes with or suppresses the transmission of signals between neurons in the nervous system. It targets human endogenous metabolite, and microbial metabolite.

Molecular Weight

297.33

Molecular Formula

C₁₁H₁₅N₅O₃S

Targets

Human endogenous metabolite; Microbial metabolite

Form

Lyophilized powder

Purity

>98%

Applications

Methylthioadenosine can be used as a byproduct of polyamine biosynthesis and is a precursor in the methionine salvage pathway.