Betaine Hydrochloride - 100 Gr - Sigma
Código: 18076
Betaine hydrochloride ≥99%
Sinônimo(s):
(Carboxymethyl)trimethylammonium hydrochloride
Fórmula linear:
(CH3)3N+CH2COOH · Cl-
Número CAS:
Peso molecular:
153.61
Beilstein:
3916181
Número EC:
Número MDL:
ID de substância PubChem:
NACRES:
NA.77
fonte biológica
synthetic (organic)
Nível de qualidade
100
teor
≥99%
forma
powder or crystals
pf
241-242 °C (lit.)
solubilidade
water: 50 mg/mL, clear, colorless
temperatura de armazenamento
room temp
SMILES string
[Cl-].C[N+](C)(C)CC(O)=O
InChI
1S/C5H11NO2.ClH/c1-6(2,3)4-5(7)8;/h4H2,1-3H3;1H
InChI key
HOPSCVCBEOCPJZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Gene Information
human ... BHMT(635) , BHMT2(23743)
Descrição geral
Betaine (trimethyl glycine) is an osmoprotectant, which is highly effective than proline. It is formed in from choline. Betaine is usually present in grains, spinach, beets, broccoli, shellfish and marine algae.
Aplicação
Betaine hydrochloride has been used as a component of fixative in HEPES or cacodylate buffer to improve preservation of the ultrastructural morphology of human spermatozoa.
Embalagem
100, 250 g in poly bottle
1 kg in poly bottle
Ações bioquímicas/fisiológicas
Betaine hydrochloride can decrease hepatotoxicity, that is stimulated by ethanol.
End-product of oxidative metabolism of choline, betaine is a general methyl donor, in particular in a minor pathway of methionine biosynthesis. It is used to treat homocystinuria, which is a defect in the major pathway of methionine biosynthesis.