L-CYSTINE For Biochemistry

Article No. Grade Purity CAS No. Molecular Formula Molecular Weight H.S. Code Shelf Life
SC0601 For Biochemistry 98.50% 56-89-3 C6H12N2O4S2 240.3 2930.9040 60 Months

Packings

25 g,100 g,500 g

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °C Solid
Colour Colorless crystalline
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] > 240 °C
Solubility in water [% weight] Soluble in water

Specifications

Appearance White to off white powder
Assay 98.5 - 101%
Specific optical rotation ([α]20/D; 20 g/L in 1 mol/L HCl; on dried substance) -218 to -224°
Chloride (Cl) Max 0.05%
Sulphate (SO4) Max 0.03%
Ammonium (NH4) Max 0.02%
Ninhydrin positive substance Max 0.2%
Loss on drying (at 110°C) Max 0.5%
Sulphated ash Max 0.1%
Iron (Fe) Max 0.002%
Lead (Pb) Max 0.001%

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Revision Date : 07-Mar-2018