S-(5'-Adenosyl)-L-homocysteine CAS 979-92-0

Purity >90%In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.979-92-0
Molecular FormulaC14H20N6O5S
Molecular Weight384.41 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

S-(5'-Adenosyl)-L-homocysteine CAS 979-92-0 chemical structure

Description

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

CATO supplies S-(5'-Adenosyl)-L-homocysteine (CAS 979-92-0), a certified reference material (molecular formula C14H20N6O5S, MW 384.41 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Structurally, S-(5'-Adenosyl)-L-homocysteine (C14H20N6O5S) contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a sulfone group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 8.0, corresponding to approximately 8 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 384.41 g/mol, it falls into the moderately-high-molecular-weight range. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

CATO manufactures S-(5'-Adenosyl)-L-homocysteine under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC14H20N6O5S
Molecular Weight384.41 g/mol
Purity>90%
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)8.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957
Nitrogen Atoms6
Sulfur Atoms1

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