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Ergothioneine

CAS: 497-30-3 | C9H15N3O2S

2D Structure

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Basic Information

CAS Registry Number: 497-30-3
Molecular Formula: C9H15N3O2S
Molecular Mass: 229.31 g/mol

Names and Synonyms:

Ergothioneine
(2S)-3-(2-Sulfanyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)-2-(trimethylazaniumyl)propanoate
1H-Imidazole-4-ethanaminium, α-carboxy-2,3-dihydro-N,N,N-trimethyl-2-thioxo-, inner salt, (αS)-
1H-Imidazole-4-ethanaminium, α-carboxy-2,3-dihydro-N,N,N-trimethyl-2-thioxo-, hydroxide, inner salt, (S)-
Ammonium, [1-carboxy-2-(2-mercaptoimidazol-4-yl)ethyl]trimethyl-, hydroxide, inner salt, L-(+)-
Ergothioneine
Sympectothion
Thiasine
Thioneine
Histidine, 2-mercapto-, trimethylbetaine
Histidine, 2-mercapto-N,N-dimethyl-, betaine
L-Ergothioneine
2-Mercapto-N,N-dimethylhistidine methyl ester betaine
2-Mercaptohistidine trimethylbetaine
Ergothionine
1H-Imidazole-4-ethanaminium, α-carboxy-2,3-dihydro-N,N,N-trimethyl-2-thioxo-, inner salt, (S)-
2-Mercaptohistidine betaine
NSC 7175
Thiotane
thiotaine
Phytothioneine
(S)-5-(2-Carboxy-2-(trimethylammonio)ethyl)-1H-imidazole-2-thiolate

Identifiers:

SMILES:
C[N+](C)(C)[C@@H](Cc1cnc([S-])[nH]1)C(=O)O
InChI:
InChI=1S/C9H15N3O2S/c1-12(2,3)7(8(13)14)4-6-5-10-9(15)11-6/h5,7H,4H2,1-3H3,(H2-,10,11,13,14,15)/t7-/m0/s1

Key Properties

Melting Point
280 °C (decomp) CAS Common Chemistry

Spectral Data

NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data

1H NMR
13C NMR
Predicting NMR spectra...
10 ppm 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) Multiplicity Integration Assignment
200 ppm 180 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) DEPT Assignment

Note: These NMR spectra are predicted computationally and may differ from experimental data. Predictions are based on chemical environment analysis.

External Resources

All Properties

Comprehensive physical and chemical properties

Property Value Source
Molecular Mass 229.31 g/mol CAS Common Chemistry
229.305 g/mol RDKit
229.08849772 g/mol RDKit
Wikipedia Url https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ergothioneine CAS Common Chemistry
Canonical SMILES O=C([O-])C(CC1=CNC(=S)N1)[N+](C)(C)C CAS Common Chemistry
InChI InChI=1S/C9H15N3O2S/c1-12(2,3)7(8(13)14)4-6-5-10-9(15)11-6/h5,7H,4H2,1-3H3,(H2-,10,11,13,14,15)/t7-/m0/s1 CAS Common Chemistry
InChI Key InChIKey=SSISHJJTAXXQAX-ZETCQYMHSA-N CAS Common Chemistry
Melting Point 280 °C (decomp) CAS Common Chemistry
Name Ergothioneine CAS Common Chemistry
Heavy Atom Count 15 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors 3 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Donors 2 RDKit
Rotatable Bonds 4 RDKit
Aromatic Ring Count 1 RDKit
Topological Polar Surface Area 65.98 Ų RDKit
LogP 0.017399999999999638 RDKit
Molar Refractivity 57.37890000000002 RDKit

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