MTSL (S-(2,2,5,5-tetramethyl-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrol-3-yl)methyl methanesulfonothioate) is a chemical compound which can be used as a nitroxide (amine oxide) paramagnetic spin label in protein Electron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopy experiments.
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In Nuclear magnetic resonance the introduction of the paramagnetic group increases the relaxation rate of nearby nuclei.