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L-Cysteine HCl Anhydrous

CAS 56-89-3 · MF C6H12N2O4S2 · MW 240.3 g/mol

L-Cysteine HCl Anhydrous is the hydrochloride salt of the amino acid L-cysteine, produced in an anhydrous crystalline form. It is widely used as a nutritional

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CAS Number
56-89-3
Molecular Formula
C6H12N2O4S2
Molecular Weight
240.3 g/mol
Material Family
Amines & Amides
Functional Roles
Physical Properties
melting_point
260.5 dec u00b0C
solubility
190 mg/L (at 20 u00b0C)
Chemical Identity
CAS Number56-89-3
IUPAC Name(2R)-2-amino-3-[[(2R)-2-amino-2-carboxyethyl]disulfanyl]propanoic acid
InChI KeyLEVWYRKDKASIDU-IMJSIDKUSA-N
PubChem CID 67678
INCI NameCYSTINE
Synonyms & Trade Names
L-cystine cystine L-Dicysteine beta,beta'-Dithiodialanine L-Cysteine disulfide 1-Cystine 3,3'-Dithiodialanine Cystine, L- Dicysteine Cystine (L)- Cystine acid Cysteine disulfide Cystin (-)-Cystine Alanine, 3,3'-dithiodi-
Full Description

L-Cysteine HCl Anhydrous is the hydrochloride salt of the amino acid L-cysteine, produced in an anhydrous crystalline form. It is widely used as a nutritional