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. 2024 Jan 8;10(3):620–630. doi: 10.1039/d3ew00787a

Se-containing oxidation products of the reactions between HOBr and DMSe, DMDSe, N-acetylated-SeMet, DPSe, DPDSe, and N-acetylated-SeCys2 identified by HR-MS. Methane selenonic acid (MSeA) was not detected by HR-MS but suggested in analogy to the S-chemistry.

Se-containing target compound Se-containing oxidation products
Name Chemical formula Chemical structure
DMSe Dimethyl selenoxide (DMSeO) (CH3)2SeO graphic file with name d3ew00787a-u11.jpg
DPSe Diphenyl selenoxide (DPSeO) (C6H5)2SeO graphic file with name d3ew00787a-u12.jpg
N-Acetylated-SeMet N-Acetylated-selenomethionine-oxide (N-acetylated-SeMetO) C10H19O4NSeO graphic file with name d3ew00787a-u13.jpg
DMDSe Methane seleninic acid (MSeIA) CH3SeO2H graphic file with name d3ew00787a-u14.jpg
Methane selenonic acid (MSeA) CH3SeO3H graphic file with name d3ew00787a-u15.jpg
DPDSe Phenyl seleninic acid (PhSeIA) (C6H5)SeO2H graphic file with name d3ew00787a-u16.jpg
Methyl phenyl selenone (MPSeO2) C7H8SeO2 graphic file with name d3ew00787a-u17.jpg
N-Acetylated-SeCys2 N-Acetylated-selenocysteine seleninic acid (N-acetylated-SeCysO2H) C8H14O4NSeO2H graphic file with name d3ew00787a-u18.jpg