Glutathion (GSH)
Glutathione (GSH) is a tripeptide (γ-glutamyl-cysteinyl-glycine) and one of the main endogenous antioxidants. Used in laboratory research on redox biology and detoxification pathways.
What is Glutathion (GSH)?
Glutathione (GSH) is a tripeptide (γ-glutamyl-cysteinyl-glycine) and one of the main endogenous antioxidants. Used in laboratory research on redox biology and detoxification pathways. This page is intended solely as an informational research guide for laboratory applications (Research Use Only).
Mechanism (preclinical)
Acts as a cofactor for glutathione peroxidase and glutathione S-transferase; central to cellular redox balance and phase II detoxification in vitro.
Research areas
- Redox biology and oxidative stress
- Phase II detoxification (preclinical)
- Mitochondrial function
- Liver and skin research (preclinical)
Specifications
- CAS
- 70-18-8
- Molecular formula
- C10H17N3O6S
- Molecular weight
- 307,32 g/mol
- Purity
- ≥ 99%
- Form
- Lyophilised powder
- Included
- 3 ml bacteriostatic water
Storage and reconstitution
Dry (lyophilised) powder can be stored long-term at -20 to -80 °C in an airtight, opaque container. After reconstitution with bacteriostatic water the solution must be refrigerated at 2 to 8 °C and protected from light.
Order Glutathion (GSH) from Europa Peptides
Europa Peptides supplies Glutathion (GSH) as lyophilised powder with ≥ 99% purity - 3 ml bacteriostatic water included. Shipped from our Netherlands warehouse. Orders placed before 16:00 on a business day ship the same day. For laboratory research only (RUO).