Category
Heterocyclic Organic Compound
Synonyms
MESO-CYSTINE;(R)-3-[[(S)-2-Carboxy-2-aminoethyl]dithio]-2-aminopropanoic acid
IUPAC Name
(2S)-2-amino-3-[[(2R)-2-amino-2-carboxyethyl]disulfanyl]propanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C6H12N2O4S2
Canonical SMILES
C(C(C(=O)O)N)SSCC(C(=O)O)N
InChI Key
LEVWYRKDKASIDU-ZXZARUISSA-N
Melting Point
200-218ºC (dec)