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L-Methionine

≥98%, Vetec™

Synonym(s):

(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
Beilstein:
1722294
EC Number:
200-562-9
MDL number:
MFCD00063097
UNSPSC Code:
12352209
PubChem Substance ID:
329829886

Product Name

L-Methionine, Vetec™, reagent grade, ≥98%

grade

reagent grade

product line

Vetec™

Assay

≥98%

form

powder

color

white

mp

284 °C (dec.) (lit.)

SMILES string

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

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

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Vetec is a trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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Ronald O Ball et al.
The Journal of nutrition, 136(6 Suppl), 1682S-1693S (2006-05-17)
Sulfur amino acid metabolism has been receiving increased attention because of the link to chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease, Alzheimer's disease, and diabetes. In addition, the role of cysteine and optimal intakes for physiological substrates such as glutathione are
Camilla Schalin-Jäntti et al.
Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine, 54(5), 739-747 (2013-04-05)
All patients with primary hyperparathyroidism should undergo localization studies before reoperation, but it is not known which method is most accurate. The purpose of this prospective study was to compare the performance of planar scintigraphy with (123)I/(99m)Tc-sestamibi, (99m)Tc-sestamibi SPECT (SPECT/CT)
Alex G Harrison
Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry, 24(10), 1555-1564 (2013-08-15)
The fragmentation reactions of the MH(+) ions as well as the b7, a7, and a7* ions derived therefrom have been studied in detail for the octapeptides MAAAAAAA, AAMAAAAA, AAAAMAAA, and AAAAAAMA. Ionization was by electrospray using a QqToF mass spectrometer
B Almé et al.
Journal of lipid research, 18(3), 339-362 (1977-05-01)
A method is described for quantitative analysis of bile acids in urine. Urine is acidified and bile acids are extracted on an Amberlite XAD-2 column. Bile salts are converted to acids on an Amberlyst A-15 column and are separated into
Andor W J M Glaudemans et al.
European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging, 40(4), 615-635 (2012-12-13)
(11)C-methionine (MET) is the most popular amino acid tracer used in PET imaging of brain tumours. Because of its characteristics, MET PET provides a high detection rate of brain tumours and good lesion delineation. This review focuses on the role
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