(±)-Methionine
CAS Registry Number®
59-51-8
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CAS Name
(±)-MethionineMolecular Formula
C5H11NO2SMolecular Mass
149.21Cite this Page
(±)-Methionine. CAS Common Chemistry. CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d. http://commonchemistry.cas.org/detail?cas_rn=59-51-8 (retrieved ) (CAS RN: 59-51-8). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).Compound Properties
Melting Point (1)
281 °C (decomp)Density (1)
1.3 g/cm³
Source(s)
- (1) International Chemical Safety Cards data were obtained from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (US)
Other Names and Identifiers
InChI
InChI=1S/C5H11NO2S/c1-9-3-2-4(6)5(7)8/h4H,2-3,6H2,1H3,(H,7,8)
InChIKey
InChIKey=FFEARJCKVFRZRR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C(C(O)=O)(CCSC)N
Canonical SMILES
O=C(O)C(N)CCSC
Other Names for this Substance
- Methionine
- Methionine, DL-
- DL-Methionine
- α-Amino-γ-methylmercaptobutyric acid
- DL-2-Amino-4-(methylthio)butyric acid
Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers
1105707-18-3, 192948-75-7
