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Cayman Chemical L-Glutathione, reduced, 70-18-8, 1 g

Supplier: Cayman Chemical 100074611
Molecular Formula C10H17N3O6S, Purity ≥99%, Formula Weight 307.3, Synonyms: GSH; GSH is a tripeptide (-glutamylcysteinylglycine) widely distributed in both plants and animals.{1813,4672} GSH serves as a nucleophilic co-substrate to glutathione transferases in the detoxification of xenobiotics and is an essential electron donor to glutathione peroxidases in the reduction of hydroperoxides.{4672,165} GSH is also involved in amino acid transport and maintenance of protein sulfhydryl reduction status.{4669,4670} The concentration of GSH ranges from a few micromolar in plasma to several millimolar in tissues such as liver.
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