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C4H10ClNO2S
171.65 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

L-CYSTEINE METHYL ESTER HYDROCHLORIDE

CAS18598-63-5EC242-435-0
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

L-Cysteine methyl ester hydrochloride is a salt form of the methyl ester derivative of the amino acid cysteine. It serves as a pharmaceutical raw material, primarily utilized in the synthesis of peptide-based compounds and other active pharmaceutical ingredients due to its reactive thiol group.

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

methyl (2R)-2-amino-3-sulfanylpropanoate;hydrochloride

InChIKey

WHOHXJZQBJXAKL-DFWYDOINSA-N

SMILES

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

Synonyms (28)
  • Acdrile
  • Actiol
  • H-Cys-OMe.HCl
  • L-CYSTEINE METHYL ESTER HCl
  • L-Cys-OMe hydrochloride
  • L-Cys-OMe.HCl
  • Mecysteine hydrochloride
  • Visclair (TN)