S-Methyl-L-cysteine (CAS 1187-84-4) High Purity Antioxidant Amino Acid for Pharmaceutical and Research Applications
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500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
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Product Description
S-Methyl-L-Cysteine (CAS 1187-84-4)
S-Methyl-L-Cysteine is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C4H9NO2S. It is a versatile chemical intermediate used in various research and development applications, particularly in pharmaceutical, chemical research, and biotechnology industries.
Key Benefits
- High Purity
- Consistent Quality
- Versatile Chemical Intermediate
- Well-Defined Molecular Structure
Target Industries & Applications
Target Industries: Pharmaceutical, Chemical Research, Biotechnology
Applications: Chemical Synthesis, Research Reagent
Applications: Chemical Synthesis, Research Reagent
Technical Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | Acide (2R)-2-(methylamino)-3-sulfanylpropanoque, Cysteine, N-methyl, L-; L-cysteine, N-methyl-, L-methylcysteine; N-Methyl-L-cystein, N-Methyl-L-cysteine; N-Methyl-L-cysteine, (2S)-2-(methylammonio)-3-sulfanylpropanoateH-Cys(Me)-OH, (2R)-2-(Methylamino)-3-sulfanylpropansure, (2R)-2-(Methylamino)-3-sulfanylpropanoic acid, (R)-N-Methylcysteine |
| Molecular Weight | 135.1848 |
| CAS Number | 1187-84-4 |
| EINECS | 214-701-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C4H9NO2S |
| Appearance | White to light gray crystalline powder |
| Purity | ≥98.0% (NT) |
| Specific Optical Rotation | S [a]20/D -27.5 - -33.5 ° (C=2, H2O) |
| Moisture | <0.5 % (K.F.) |
Product Introduction
S-Methyl-L-cysteine is a naturally occurring sulfur-containing amino acid and a derivative of L-cysteine. It is found in various plant species and is recognized for its potential health benefits, particularly in antioxidant and detoxification processes. This compound is gaining attention in nutritional supplements and health products.
Physical and Chemical Properties
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | S-Methyl-L-cysteine |
| CAS Number | 1187-84-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C4H9NO2S |
| Molecular Weight | 135.18 g/mol |
| Appearance | White to off-white crystalline powder |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| Melting Point | Approximately 121-123°C |
Product Functions
- Antioxidant Activity: May help neutralize free radicals, contributing to cellular protection.
- Detoxification Support: Aids in the body's detoxification processes, particularly in the liver.
- Metabolism Regulation: Supports metabolic processes, especially related to sulfur amino acids.
- Immune Support: May enhance immune function and contribute to overall health.
Application Areas
- Nutritional Supplements: Commonly used in dietary supplements aimed at promoting antioxidant activity and detoxification.
- Health Products: Incorporated into formulations targeting liver health and overall well-being.
- Cosmetics: Potentially used in cosmetic formulations for its antioxidant and skin-supportive properties.
Manufacturing Process
- Synthesis: S-Methyl-L-cysteine is synthesized through biochemical processes involving the methylation of L-cysteine.
- Purification: The product undergoes rigorous purification to eliminate impurities and achieve the desired quality.
- Quality Control: Stringent testing is performed to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Why Choose Us
- High Quality: Our S-Methyl-L-cysteine products meet stringent quality and safety regulations.
- Expertise: Extensive experience in the production and application of amino acid derivatives.
- Customization Options: Ability to tailor products to meet specific client needs and applications.
- Reliable Supply Chain: Efficient logistics ensuring timely delivery to clients worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is S-Methyl-L-cysteine used for?
It is primarily used in dietary supplements for its antioxidant and detoxification properties.
Is S-Methyl-L-cysteine safe for consumption?
Yes, it is generally recognized as safe when used as directed in dietary supplements.
How does it support detoxification?
It aids in the liver's detoxification processes and promotes the elimination of harmful substances.
Can it be combined with other supplements?
Yes, it is often combined with other amino acids and antioxidant compounds for enhanced benefits.
Do you provide samples for testing?
Yes, samples of S-Methyl-L-cysteine are available upon request for potential customers.
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