L-Homocysteine

CAS: 6027-13-0

Ref. 3D-H-2800

Product Information

• Name: L-Homocysteine
• Synonyms: (S)-2-Amino-4-mercaptobutanoic acid, (S)-Homocysteine, 2-Amino-4-mercapto-<span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-butyric acid, 2-Amino-4-mercapto-L-butyric acid, 2-Amino-4-mercaptobutyric acid, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-Homocysteine, Butanoic acid, 2-amino-4-mercapto-, (S)-, Butyric acid, 2-amino-4-mercapto-, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-, Butyric acid, 2-amino-4-mercapto-, L-, Homocysteine, L-Homocystein, L-homocisteina, Nsc 43117, 2-Amino-4-mercaptobutyric acid (VAN), NSC 118376, Butyric acid, 2-amino-4-mercapto-, Butyric acid, 2-amino-4-mercapto-, L- (8CI), Butanoic acid, 2-amino-4-mercapto- (VAN), Butyric acid, 2-amino-4-mercapto- (8CI), Homocysteine (VAN)

Description

L-Homocysteine is a versatile building block that can be used in synthesis as a reagent, and is also useful for research. CAS No. 6027-13-0. L-Homocysteine has the ability to react with many different compounds to form novel structures. It is used in the synthesis of drugs, agricultural chemicals, and other fine chemicals. L-Homocysteine is also a useful scaffold for the chemical reactions involved in organic synthesis. This chemical is an intermediate that can be converted into other compounds such as L-cysteine, which are used as a reaction component or as a precursor for pharmaceuticals and other products.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 135.19 g/mol
• Formula: C₄H₉NO₂S