Technical Data
017289
-Methylselenopyruvate (sodium bicarbonate suspension)
50mg
Biochemicals Storage: -20°CShipping: Blue Ice
Methylselenocysteine (MSC) and selenomethionine (SM) are two organoselenium compounds receiving interest for their potential anticancer properties. These compounds can be converted to -methylselenopyruvate (MSP) and -keto- -methylselenobutyrate (KMSB), -keto acid metabolites that share structural features with the histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor butyrate.



CAS Number:
1286453-19-7

Molecular Formula:
C4H6O3Se

Molecular Weight:
181.05
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Intended for research use only. Not for use in human, therapeutic, or diagnostic applications.