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L-Methionine

Catalog No. 64320 Name Sigma Aldrich
CAS Number 63-68-3 Website http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
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Purity ≥99.0% (NT) Email
Storage Chembase ID: 20

SYNONYMS

Title
L-甲硫氨酸
IUPAC name
(2S)-2-amino-4-(methylsulfanyl)butanoic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
L-methionine
Synonyms
(S)-2-氨基-4-(甲硫基)丁酸
L-2-氨基-4-(甲硫基)丁酸
(S)-2-Amino-4-(methylmercapto)butyric acid
L-2-Amino-4-(methylthio)butanoic acid

DATABASE IDS

Beilstein Number 1722294
EC Number 200-562-9
MDL Number MFCD00063097
CAS Number 63-68-3

PROPERTIES

Antion Traces chloride (Cl-): ≤50 mg/kg
Antion Traces sulfate (SO42-): ≤50 mg/kg
Cation Traces Ca: ≤10 mg/kg
Cation Traces Cd: ≤5 mg/kg
Cation Traces Co: ≤5 mg/kg
Cation Traces Cr: ≤5 mg/kg
Cation Traces Cu: ≤5 mg/kg
Cation Traces Fe: ≤5 mg/kg
Cation Traces K: ≤50 mg/kg
Cation Traces Mg: ≤5 mg/kg
Cation Traces Mn: ≤5 mg/kg
Cation Traces NH4+: ≤100 mg/kg
Cation Traces Na: ≤100 mg/kg
Cation Traces Ni: ≤5 mg/kg
Cation Traces Pb: ≤5 mg/kg
Cation Traces Zn: ≤5 mg/kg
Ignition Residue ≤0.1% (as SO4)
Impurities ≤0.5% foreign amino acids
Linear Formula CH3SCH2CH2CH(NH2)CO2H
Loss on Drying ≤0.1% loss on drying, 110 °C
Purity ≥99.0% (NT)
Melting Point 284 °C (dec.)(lit.)
Optical Rotation [α]20/D +23.7±0.5°, c = 5% in 5 M HCl
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Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
RTECS PD0457000
German water hazard class 1

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