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L-Cysteine

CAS 52-90-4 · C3H7NO2S · 121.16 g/mol

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L-Cysteine (CAS 52-90-4) is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C3H7NO2S and a molecular weight of 121.16 g/mol.

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IUPAC name(2R)-2-amino-3-sulfanylpropanoic acid
Molecular formulaC3H7NO2S
Molecular weight121.16
InChIKeyXUJNEKJLAYXESH-REOHCLBHSA-N
SMILESC(C(C(=O)O)N)S
L-Cysteine — Structure
Structure

Primary hazards

Signal word: WarningIrritantIrritant
  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

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Synonyms

  • L-cysteine
  • 52-90-4
  • cysteine
  • Cystein
  • (R)-2-Amino-3-mercaptopropanoic acid
  • Thioserine
  • Half-cystine
  • L-(+)-Cysteine
  • L-Cystein
  • beta-Mercaptoalanine
  • +50 more

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