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C15H22N6O5S
398.4 g/mol
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S-adenosylmethionine

CAS29908-03-0EC249-946-8
Category
API
Compound Class
Natural Product
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

S-adenosylmethionine is a sulfonium betaine and a conjugate base of S-adenosyl-L-methionine, formed by deprotonation of the carboxy group. It is recognized as a human metabolite and serves as an active pharmaceutical ingredient.

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(2S)-2-amino-4-[[(2S,3S,4R,5R)-5-(6-aminopurin-9-yl)-3,4-dihydroxyoxolan-2-yl]methyl-methylsulfonio]butanoate

InChIKey

MEFKEPWMEQBLKI-AIRLBKTGSA-N

SMILES

C[S+](CC[C@@H](C(=O)[O-])N)C[C@@H]1[C@H]([C@H]([C@@H](O1)N2C=NC3=C(N=CN=C32)N)O)O

Synonyms (60)
  • SAM
  • (R)-S-adenosyl-L-methionine
  • (R)-ademetionine
  • (R,S)-S-Adenosyl-L-methionine
  • (S)-ademetionine
  • (S,S)-S-Adenosyl-L-methionine
  • 2-S-adenosyl-L-methionine
  • ADEMETIONINE [MART.]
  • Active methionine
  • Acylcarnitine
  • Ademetionina
  • Ademetionine
  • Ademetionine, (R)-
  • Ademetionine, (S)-
  • L-Methionine, S-adenosyl-
  • L-S-Adenosylmethionine
  • Methionine, S-adenosyl-
  • Methioninyladenylate
  • R,S-adenosylmethionine
  • S Adenosyl L Methionine
  • S Amet
  • S,S-Adenosylmethionine
  • S-Adenosyl-L-Methtonine
  • S-Adenosyl-L-methionine HCl
  • S-adenosyl-L-methioninate
  • S-adenosylmethionine
  • SAMe
  • Transmetil
  • [14COOH]AdoMet
  • adenosylmethionine