L-CYSTEINE For Biochemistry

Article No. Grade Purity CAS No. Molecular Formula Molecular Weight H.S. Code Shelf Life
SC0599 For Biochemistry 99% 52-90-4 C3H7NO2S 121.16 2930.904 60 Months

Packings

5 g,25 g,500 g

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °C Solid
Colour Colorless crystalline
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 220 °C
Solubility in water [% weight] Appreciable (> 10%)

Specifications

Appearance Colorless crystalline powder
Assay Min. 99%
Specific optical rotation ([α]20/D) +8.0° to +9.0°
UV absorbance Max. 0.5
Loss on drying (at 105°C; 4 hrs) Max. 0.3%
Chloride (Cl) Max. 0.002%
Sulphate (SO4) Max. 0.01%
Heavy metal (as Pb) Max. 0.001%
Ammonium (NH4) Max. 0.01%
Foreign amino acids Max. 0.5%
Other ninhydrin positive substances (as glycine) Max. 0.1%

Safety Information and Hazard Symbols

Exclamation Mark
Symbol GHS07
Signal Word Warning
UN No.
IMCO Class No.
Packing Group
Hazardous Statement H302
Precaution Statement
Risk Statement
Safety Statement
Revision Date : 15-Jan-2015