CAS 56-89-3 appears in our catalog under these names: Acetylcysteine Impurity A(EP), Acetylcysteine EP Impurity A (L-Cystine), L-Cystine, >95% (HPLC), L-Cystine, L-Cystine/ 99.85% (existing batch purity). Offered by: Chemat Brand, TRC, Mikromol, LoGiCal, Dr. Ehrenstorfer. Available pack sizes: on request, 10g, 10mg, 25g, 100mg, 250mg, 1g, 500mg.
L-cystine is the L-enantiomer of the sulfur-containing amino acid cystine. It has a role as an EC 1.2.1.11 (aspartate-semialdehyde dehydrogenase) inhibitor, a flour treatment agent, a mouse metabolite, a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite and a human metabolite. It is a cystine, a non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid and a L-cysteine derivative. It is a conjugate acid of a L-cystine anion. It is an enantiomer of a D-cystine. It is a tautomer of a L-cystine zwitterion.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C6H12N2O4S2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 240.3 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | (2R)-2-amino-3-[[(2R)-2-amino-2-carboxyethyl]disulfanyl]propanoic acid |
| InChIKey | LEVWYRKDKASIDU-IMJSIDKUSA-N |
| SMILES | C([C@@H](C(=O)O)N)SSC[C@@H](C(=O)O)N |
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