L-Methionine for nutritional supplement cas 63-68-3
L-Methionine Basic information | |
Product Name: | L-Methionine |
CAS: | 63-68-3 |
MF: | C5H11NO2S |
MW: | 149.21 |
EINECS: | 200-562-9 |
L-Methionine Chemical Properties | |
Melting point | 284 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
alpha | 23.25 º (c=2, 6N HCl) |
Boiling point | 393.91°C (estimate) |
density | 1,34g/cm |
refractive index | 1.5216 (estimate) |
storage temp. | 20-25°C |
solubility | 1 M HCl: 0.5 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless |
form | Solid |
pka | 2.13(at 25ºC) |
color | White |
PH | 5-7 (10g/l, H2O, 20ºC) |
optical activity | [α]20/D +23.7±0.5°, c = 5% in 5 M HCl |
Water Solubility | Soluble |
Merck | 145,975 |
BRN | 1722294 |
Stability: | Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. |
CAS DataBase Reference | 63-68-3(CAS DataBase Reference) |
NIST Chemistry Reference | L-Methionine(63-68-3) |
EPA Substance Registry System | L-Methionine (63-68-3) |
Appearance | White powder | assay | 99.50% |
smell | no | Impurities | no |
PH | 5.5-7.5 | Loss on drying | <16.5% |
Sulfate (SO4) | <1000ppm | Heavy metal (as Pb) | <10ppm |
Aniline | <1ppm | Arsenic (As) | <3ppm |
Selenium | <30ppm | Lead | <2ppm |
Impurity A(Sulfamic Acid) | Meets the requirements | Absorbance | Meets the requirements |
Cyclohexylamine | <10ppm | Dicyclohexylamine | <1ppm |
Solubility in water | Freely soluble | Solubility in Ethanol | Slightly soluble |
Sulfamic acid | <0.15 | Absorbance | 0.02 |