L-cystinedihydrochloride - ≥98% , CAS No.30925-07-6

CAS: 30925-07-6 Cat. No.: L133106 Molecular Weight: 313.22 EC Number: 250-391-9

GRADE & PURITY ≥98%

Synonyms

WFN1A47EIG | (2R)-2-amino-3-[[(2R)-2-amino-2-carboxyethyl]disulfanyl]propanoic acid;dihydrochloride | EN300-256900 | L-Cystine (dihydrochloride) | L-CYSTINE 2HCL | DTXSID101335748 | Cystine, dihydrochloride | cystine dihydrochloride | (H-Cys-OH)2.2HCl

Storage

Room temperature

Shipped In

Normal

Specifications

Synonyms

WFN1A47EIG | (2R)-2-amino-3-[[(2R)-2-amino-2-carboxyethyl]disulfanyl]propanoic acid;dihydrochloride | EN300-256900 | L-Cystine (dihydrochloride) | L-CYSTINE 2HCL | DTXSID101335748 | Cystine, dihydrochloride | cystine dihydrochloride | (H-Cys-OH)2.2HCl

Specifications & Purity

≥98%

Biochemical and Physiological Mechanisms

L-Cystine is a natural proteinogenic amino acid sulfide dimer of L-cysteine. and it is used as a cell culture supplement. L-cystine is also used to characterize and identify specific amino acid transport systems in cells .

Storage

Room temperature

Shipped In

Normal

Action Type

INHIBITOR

Purity

≥98%

Names and Identifiers

• Pubchem Sid: 488199855
• Pubchem Sid Url: https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/488199855
• Canonical Smiles: C(C(C(=O)O)N)SSCC(C(=O)O)N.Cl.Cl
• IUPAC Name: (2R)-2-amino-3-[[(2R)-2-amino-2-carboxyethyl]disulfanyl]propanoic acid;dihydrochloride
• InChIKey: HHGZUQPEIHGQST-RGVONZFCSA-N
• 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
• Isomeric SMILES: C([C@@H](C(=O)O)N)SSC[C@@H](C(=O)O)N.Cl.Cl
• Alternate CAS: 13059-63-7
• Molecular Weight: 313.22

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

• Kingdom Organic compounds
  • Superclass Organic acids and derivatives
    • Class Carboxylic acids and derivatives
      • Subclass Amino acids, peptides, and analogues
        • Level5 Amino acids and derivatives
          • Level6 Alpha amino acids and derivatives
            • Level7 Cysteine and derivatives
              • Level8 L-cysteine-S-conjugates

• Kingdom: Organic compounds
• Superclass: Organic acids and derivatives
• Class: Carboxylic acids and derivatives
• Subclass: Amino acids, peptides, and analogues
• Intermediate Tree Nodes: Amino acids and derivatives - Alpha amino acids and derivatives - Cysteine and derivatives
• Direct Parent: L-cysteine-S-conjugates
• Alternative Parents: L-alpha-amino acids Dicarboxylic acids and derivatives Dialkyldisulfides Amino acids Sulfenyl compounds Carboxylic acids Organic oxides Monoalkylamines Hydrochlorides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds
• Molecular Framework: Aliphatic acyclic compounds
• Substituents: L-cysteine-s-conjugate - Alpha-amino acid - L-alpha-amino acid - Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives - Amino acid - Organic disulfide - Dialkyldisulfide - Carboxylic acid - Sulfenyl compound - Organic nitrogen compound - Hydrochloride - Primary amine - Organosulfur compound - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Primary aliphatic amine - Organic oxide - Organic oxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Amine - Aliphatic acyclic compound
• Description: This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as l-cysteine-s-conjugates. These are compounds containing L-cysteine where the thio-group is conjugated.
• External Descriptors: Not available

Data sources

1. Djoumbou Feunang Y, Eisner R, Knox C, Chepelev L, Hastings J, Owen G, Fahy E, Steinbeck C, Subramanian S, Bolton E, Greiner R, and Wishart DS. ClassyFire: Automated Chemical Classification With A Comprehensive, Computable Taxonomy. Journal of Cheminformatics, 2016, 8:61.

DOI: 10.1186/s13321-016-0174-y

Chemical and Physical Properties

• Solubility: Soluble in hydrochloric acid. (0.5 M HCl: 50 mg/mL) Soluble in water.
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Specific Rotation[α]: -163 to -173 deg(C=1, 1mol/L HCl)
• Melt Point(°C): 228-232℃
• Molecular Weight: 313.200 g/mol
• Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 6
• Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 8
• Rotatable Bond Count: 7
• Exact Mass: 311.977 Da
• Monoisotopic Mass: 311.977 Da
• Topological Polar Surface Area: 177.000 Ų
• Heavy Atom Count: 16
• Formal Charge: 0
• Complexity: 192.000
• Isotope Atom Count: 0
• Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 2
• Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0
• Defined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
• Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
• The total count of all stereochemical bonds: 0
• Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 3

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