CAS 30925-07-6: L-Cystine, dihydrochloride
Description:L-Cystine, dihydrochloride is a crystalline compound that is a derivative of the amino acid cysteine, formed by the oxidation of two cysteine molecules. It is characterized by its dipeptide structure, consisting of two cysteine units linked by a disulfide bond. The dihydrochloride form indicates that the compound is associated with two hydrochloride ions, enhancing its solubility in water. L-Cystine is known for its role in protein synthesis and is important in the formation of keratin, which is vital for hair, skin, and nails. It exhibits antioxidant properties, helping to protect cells from oxidative stress. The compound is often used in dietary supplements and has applications in the cosmetic industry due to its potential benefits for skin and hair health. In terms of safety, L-Cystine is generally recognized as safe when used appropriately, but excessive intake may lead to adverse effects. As with any chemical substance, proper handling and storage are essential to maintain its stability and efficacy.
Formula:C6H12N2O4S2·2ClH
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H12N2O4S2.2ClH/c7-3(5(9)10)1-13-14-2-4(8)6(11)12;;/h3-4H,1-2,7-8H2,(H,9,10)(H,11,12);2*1H/t3-,4-;;/m0../s1
InChI key:InChIKey=HHGZUQPEIHGQST-RGVONZFCSA-N
SMILES:Cl.O=C(O)C(N)CSSCC(N)C(=O)O
- Synonyms:
- <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-Cystine, dihydrochloride
- <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-Cystine, hydrochloride (1:2)
- Cystine dihydrochloride
- Cystine, dihydrochloride, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-
- Tobuterole HCL
- Cystine, dihydrochloride, L-
- L-Cystine, hydrochloride
- L-Cystine, hydrochloride (1:?)
- L-Cystine, dihydrochloride
- cystine hydrochloride (1:1)
- See more synonyms
- L-Cystine, hydrochloride (1:2)
- L-cystine dihydrochloride
