L-Methionine

• Catalog Number: ACM63683
• CAS: 63-68-3
• IUPAC Name: (2S)-2-Amino-4-methylsulfanylbutanoic acid
• Synonyms: S-Methyl-L-homocystein
• Molecular Weight: 149.21
• Molecular Formula: C5H11NO2S
• Canonical SMILES: CSCCC(C(=O)O)N
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H11NO2S/c1-9-3-2-4(6)5(7)8/h4H,2-3,6H2,1H3,(H,7,8)/t4-/m0/s1
• InChI Key: FFEARJCKVFRZRR-BYPYZUCNSA-N
• Boiling Point: 393.91 °C
• Melting Point: 284 °C(lit.)
• Flash Point: 139.4 °C
• Purity: 98%
• Density: 1.34 g/cm
• Solubility: Soluble in water
• Appearance: White solid
• Application: methionine is slows down and normalizes oil gland sebum production. Methionine is also used as a texturizer in cosmetic creams. It is an essential amino acid found in a number of proteins and obtained by means of fermentation.Methionine is used in oral pharmaceutical formulations as a flavoring agent.It has been included in parenteral formulations as a pH controlling agent,and it has also been used experimentally as an antioxidant with antibodies.Methionine is also used therapeutically in oral tablets
• Storage: 20-25 °C
• Active Content: 95%
• pH: 5.6-6.1 (1%, H₂O)
• Physical State: Liquid
• Typical Applications: Perfume