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L-Glutathione (Reduced) – GSH, Glutathione-Sulfhydryl
Product Name: L-Glutathione (Reduced)
Chemical Name: γ-L-Glutamyl-L-cysteinyl-glycine
CAS No.: 70-18-8
Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₇N₃O₆S
Molecular Weight: 307.32 g/mol
Overview
L-Glutathione is a naturally occurring tripeptide and one of the body’s most important intracellular antioxidants. It plays a critical role in protecting cells from oxidative stress, supporting detoxification processes, and maintaining immune system balance. The reduced form (GSH) is the biologically active state, making it highly valued in pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, cosmetic, and research applications.
Key Functions & Benefits
- Powerful antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals
- Supports liver detoxification and cellular defense mechanisms
- Helps maintain immune function and redox balance
- Contributes to skin health and brightening in cosmetic formulations
Applications
- Pharmaceuticals: Antioxidant therapy, liver support formulations
- Nutraceuticals & Supplements: Wellness, immune, and anti-aging products
- Cosmetics & Personal Care: Skin brightening and anti-oxidative formulations
- Research & Biotechnology: Biochemical and cell culture applications
Typical Specifications
- Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder
- Assay: ≥ 98.0%
- Solubility: Freely soluble in water
- Form: Reduced (GSH)
Storage & Stability
Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep container tightly closed to maintain product stability.
Quality & Compliance
Manufactured under stringent quality standards to meet pharmaceutical and industrial requirements.