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Methionine

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

L-Methionine, (S)-2-Amino-4-(methylmercapto)butyric acid, L-2-Amino-4-(methylthio)butanoic acid

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Linear Formula:
CH3SCH2CH2CH(NH2)CO2H
CAS Number:
63-68-3
Molecular Weight:
149.21
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329817843
MDL number:
MFCD00063097
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1722294

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Product Name

Methionine, European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

InChI

1S/C5H11NO2S/c1-9-3-2-4(6)5(7)8/h4H,2-3,6H2,1H3,(H,7,8)/t4-/m0/s1

SMILES string

CSCC[C@H](N)C(O)=O

InChI key

FFEARJCKVFRZRR-BYPYZUCNSA-N

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

methionine & derivatives

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

mp

284 °C (dec.) (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

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Application

Methionine EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.

General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the Issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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