麦角硫因——一种超级抗氧化剂

麦角硫因基本信息

INCI名：麦角硫因

INCI Name: Ergothioneine 

别名：麦角含硫碱、巯组氨酸甲基内酯、巯组氨酸三甲基内盐或麦硫因

化学式：C9H15N3O2S

分子量: 229.298g/ mol

CAS: 497-30-3

麦角硫因(EGT)，为一种稀有的天然手性氨基酸，是存在于自然界中的一种稀有手性氨基酸类抗氧化剂，最初在蘑菇和蓝藻细菌中发现，广泛分布于哺乳动物的细胞和组织中，由于其强大的抗氧化性和天然安全性，可应用到食品、保健品、化妆品等领域，具有清除自由基、美白、抗衰老、维持DNA合成和细胞正常生长等多种生理功能。

Ergothiamine (EGT), a rare natural chiral amino acid, is a rare chiral amino acid antioxidant found in nature. It was first discovered in mushrooms and cyanobacteria, and is widely distributed in mammalian cells and tissues. Due to its strong antioxidant and natural safety, it can be applied to fields such as food, health products, cosmetics, etc. It has the ability to eliminate free radicals, whiten, and resist aging Maintain various physiological functions such as DNA synthesis and normal cell growth.