L-METHIONINE For Biochemistry

Article No. Grade Purity CAS No. Molecular Formula Molecular Weight H.S. Code Shelf Life
SC0612 For Biochemistry 99% 63-68-3 C5H11NO2S 149.21 2930.4000 60 Months

Packings

25 g,100 g,500 g

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °C Solid
Colour White powder
Odour Slight odour
pH value 5.6 - 6.1
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 284°C
Decomposition point [°C] 276°C
Flash point [°C] 284°C
Solubility in water [% weight] 56.6 g/L @ 25°C

Specifications

Appearance White powder
Assay (by HClO4 titration) Min 99%
Specific optical rotation ([α]20/D) +22.5 to + 24 deg
pH (2.5% solution) 5.5 - 6.5
Loss on drying (at 105°C) Max 0.3%
Residue on ignition (as SO4) Max 0.1%
Chloride (Cl) Max 0.02%
Sulphate (SO4) Max 0.03%
Iron (Fe) Max 0.001%
Heavy metal (as Pb) Max 0.001%
Ammonium (NH4) Max 0.01%
Foreign amino acids Max 0.3%
Other ninhydrin positive substances (as glycine) Max 0.1%

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Revision Date : 29-Apr-2013