Substance
ID:390258
Names and Identifiers
Synonyms
L-MethionineL-α-Amino-γ-methylthiobutyric Acidl-MethionineS-Methyl-L-momocysteineMethionineNSC 22946γ-Methylthio-α-aminobutyric AcidS-Methyl-L-homocysteineh-Met-ohα-Amino-γ-methylmercaptobutyric Acid(S)-2-Amino-4-(methylthio)butanoic acidS-MethionineCymethion
IUPAC Traditional name
L-methionine
IUPAC name
(2S)-2-amino-4-(methylsulfanyl)butanoic acid
Registration numbers
CAS Number
Properties
Physical Property
Apperance
White Solid
Solubility
Water
Melting Point
273-275°C (dec.)
Product Information
Certificate of Analysis
Safety Information
MSDS Link
Storage Condition
Refrigerator
Molecule Details
Essential aminoacid for human development. Hepatoprotectant; antidote (acetominophen poisoning); urinary acidifier.
Molecular Spectra
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References
• Fleisher, L.D., et al.: Clin. Endocrinol. Metab., 3, 37 (1974)
• Meinnel, T., et al.: Biochimie, 75, 1061 (1974)
• Benevenga, N.J., et al.: J. Agric. Food Chem., 22, 2 (1974)