L-Cystine (monohydrochloride)

L-Cystine monohydrochloride is an amino acid. L-Cystine is converted to L-Cysteine in the body. Moreover, L-Cystine/L-Cysteine conversion system is a channel on the cell membrane, which can maintain the internal REDOX homeostasis of E. coli[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[438633-05-7]

UNSPSC

12352200

Hazard Statement

H302-H312-H332

Target

Biochemical Assay Reagents

Type

Biochemical Assay Reagents

Related Pathways

Others

Field of Research

Others

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/l-cystine-hydrochloride.html

Solubility

10 mM in DMSO

Smiles

O=C([C@H](CSSC[C@@H](C(O)=O)N)N)O.Cl

Molecular Formula

C6H13ClN2O4S2

Molecular Weight

276.76

Precautions

P261-P264-P270-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P330-P363-P501

References & Citations

[1]Ohtsu I, et al. The L-cysteine/L-cystine shuttle system provides reducing equivalents to the periplasm in Escherichia coli. J Biol Chem. 2010 Jun 4;285 (23) :17479-87.