Description

(±)-(5'-Adenosyl)[(R)-3-Amino-3-Carboxylatopropyl](Methyl)Sulfonium is a specialized sulfonium compound of significant biochemical interest. This molecule is a key intermediate and research standard in the study of enzymatic methylation processes, particularly those involving S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) analogs. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors who are developing novel therapeutics, enzyme inhibitors, or diagnostic tools related to one-carbon metabolism and epigenetic regulation.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Serves as a critical reference standard and intermediate in studies of methyltransferase enzymes and sulfur-based biochemistry.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Used in the synthesis and research of novel drug candidates targeting epigenetic pathways, cancer, and metabolic disorders.
• Enzyme Inhibition Studies: Acts as a substrate analog or inhibitor in mechanistic studies of S-adenosylmethionine-dependent methyltransferases.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: Employed in the production of high-purity reagents for clinical diagnostics and research assay kits.
• Metabolic Pathway Analysis: Utilized as a tool compound to investigate one-carbon metabolism and related cellular processes in model systems.
• Academic & Institutional Research: A vital material for universities and research institutes conducting fundamental studies in chemical biology and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	(±)-(5'-Adenosyl)[(R)-3-Amino-3-Carboxylatopropyl](Methyl)Sulfonium
CAS No.	14031-35-7
Molecular Formula	C15H23N6O5S+
Molecular Weight	399.45 g/mol
Synonyms	S-Adenosyl-3-methylthiopropylamine; (R)-S-Adenosyl-3-amino-3-carboxypropyl(methyl)sulfonium; 5'-S-[(3-Amino-3-carboxypropyl)methylsulfonio]-5'-deoxyadenosine; Methyl-(5'-deoxy-5'-adenosyl)-(3-aminopropyl-3-carboxylate)sulfonium; SAM analog; Sulfonium analog of S-adenosylmethionine; Adenosylmethionine sulfonium salt
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Quality Control

Our production of (±)-(5'-Adenosyl)[(R)-3-Amino-3-Carboxylatopropyl](Methyl)Sulfonium adheres to stringent quality protocols suitable for research and development applications. Each batch is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications are provided to guarantee traceability and support your critical research and manufacturing needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below in a dry environment. This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under anhydrous conditions to maintain stability. Allow the sealed container to reach room temperature before opening to minimize moisture condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 3.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.