MERCAPTOPYRUVIC ACID SODIUM SALT
Synonym(s):3-Mercapto-2-oxopropionic acid sodium salt;3-Mercapto-2-oxopropionic acid sodium salt dihydrate;3-Mercaptopyruvic acid sodium salt dihydrate;3-MP;Mercaptopyruvic acid sodium salt
- CAS NO.:10255-67-1
- Empirical Formula: C3H5NaO3S
- Molecular Weight: 144.12
- MDL number: MFCD00042738
- EINECS: 233-594-7
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-05-28 01:18:23
What is MERCAPTOPYRUVIC ACID SODIUM SALT?
The Uses of MERCAPTOPYRUVIC ACID SODIUM SALT
Sodium Mercaptopyruvate functions as a sulfur donor substrate in living systems. Generated from cysteine transamination. It as an intermediate in the metabolism of cysteine.
What are the applications of Application
Sodium mercaptopyruvate is a cysteine and methionine metabolism metabolite and an important mercaptopyruvate pathway intermediate
Biochem/physiol Actions
Metabolite in cysteine and methionine metabolism, important intermediate in the mercaptopyruvate pathway, in which cysteine or aspartate transaminase catalyzes the transamination from cysteine to 3-mercaptopyruvate and then 3-mercaptopyruvate sulfurtransferase catalyzes the transsulfuration from 3-mercaptopyruvate to pyruvate, a process contributing to maintain the cellular redox status. It is a substrate for L-lactate dehydrogenase A chain, 3-mercaptopyruvate sulfurtransferase, Aspartate aminotransferase (mitochondrial), L-lactate dehydrogenase C chain, L-lactate dehydrogenase A-like 6A, Aspartate aminotransferase (cytoplasmic), L-lactate dehydrogenase B chain and L-lactate dehydrogenase A-like 6B.
Properties of MERCAPTOPYRUVIC ACID SODIUM SALT
| Melting point: | 200 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
| FEMA | 3901 | SODIUM 3-MERCAPTOOXOPROPIONATE |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| JECFA Number | 563 |
| BRN | 4018548 |
Safety information for MERCAPTOPYRUVIC ACID SODIUM SALT
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
Computed Descriptors for MERCAPTOPYRUVIC ACID SODIUM SALT
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