Glutathione
Tripeptide antioxidant. Redox homeostasis research.
Also known as: GSH · Glutathione · Reduced glutathione · γ-Glu-Cys-Gly
CAS 70-18-8 · C10H17N3O6S
Lead time
Ships in 3–5 days
Purity
99.6%
CAS Number
70-18-8
Molecular Weight
307.3
Formula
C10H17N3O6S
Form
Lyophilized powder
Packaging
500mg vial · 10 vials/box
Storage
-20°C, lyophilized
Solubility
Water
Chemical structure

2D structure · Source: PubChem (NIH)
Research applications
Glutathione (γ-L-glutamyl-L-cysteinyl-glycine) is the principal intracellular antioxidant tripeptide, central to redox homeostasis. It is studied in oxidative-stress research, detoxification and phase-II metabolism pathways, cell-culture media supplementation, and free-radical biology.
Referenced literature
- [1]Meister A., Anderson M.E. "Glutathione." Annual Review of Biochemistry, 1983.
Selected peer-reviewed literature for research context — not medical advice.
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In-process monitoring
Intermediates characterized at checkpoints
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What is Glutathione?
Glutathione (γ-L-glutamyl-L-cysteinyl-glycine) is the principal intracellular antioxidant tripeptide, central to redox homeostasis. It is studied in oxidative-stress research, detoxification and phase-II metabolism pathways, cell-culture media supplementation, and free-radical biology.
What purity is Glutathione?
99.6% purity, HPLC-MS verified per batch.
What is the CAS number of Glutathione?
CAS 70-18-8 · Molecular formula C10H17N3O6S · Molecular weight 307.3.
How long does Glutathione take to ship?
Ships in 3–5 days after order confirmation.
How should Glutathione be stored?
-20°C, lyophilized. Solubility: Water.
Is Glutathione for human use?
No. Glutathione is a research compound for laboratory research use only — not for human or veterinary use.
For pricing and availability of Glutathione, contact our research team.
For laboratory research use only.
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