Thermo Scientific Chemicals D-Methionine, 99%

Description

CAS: 348-67-4 | C5H11NO2S | 149.21 g/mol

D-Methionine is used to rescue noise-induced hearing loss. It is used to improve the nutritive value of animal feed.

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Applications
D-Methionine is used to rescue noise-induced hearing loss. It is used to improve the nutritive value of animal feed.

Solubility
Soluble in water. 53 g/L (20°C).

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Store in a cool, dry condition in a well sealed container.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 348-67-4
• Molecular Formula: C5H11NO2S
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 149.21
• MDL Number: MFCD00002622
• InChI Key: FFEARJCKVFRZRR-SCSAIBSYSA-N
• Synonym: d-methionine, h-d-met-oh, r-methionine, d-methionin, d-metionien, methionine, d, r-2-amino-4-methylthio butanoic acid, 2r-2-amino-4-methylsulfanyl butanoic acid, d-2-amino-4-methylthio butyric acid
• PubChem CID: 84815
• ChEBI: CHEBI:16867
• IUPAC Name: (2R)-2-amino-4-methylsulfanylbutanoic acid
• SMILES: CSCC[C@@H](N)C(O)=O

• Melting Point: ∼280°C (decomposition)
• Beilstein: 1722293
• Merck Index: 14,5975
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water. 53g/L (20°C).
• Quantity: 5 g
• Formula Weight: 149.21
• Optical Rotation: −23° (c=2 in 2N HCl)
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: D-Methionine

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H500
EINECSNumber	206-483-6
RTECSNumber	PD0455000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only