Product Name:L-Methionine
Chemical Name: 2-amino-4-(methylthio)-butyric acid
Structure Formula:
Molecular Formula: C5N11NO2S
Molecular Weight: 149.1
Cas No: 63-68-3
Characteristics: Colorless or white glossy tabular crystal or white crystalline powder, slight special odor. Little bitter taste. Melting point: 280-281℃(decompound). Unstable to strong acid, can cause the demethylation. Soluble in water( 5.6g/100ml,30℃), warm diluted ethanol, alkali solution and diluted inorganic acid. Hard to dissolve in ethanol, almost does not dissolve in ether.