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Home/Compounds/API/(±)-penicillamine
C5H11NO2S
149.21 g/mol
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DL-Penicillamine

CAS52-66-4EC200-147-2
Category
API
Compound Class
Amine
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

DL-Penicillamine is a non-proteinogenic alpha-amino acid that contains a thiol group and is structurally analogous to valine. It is used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient in pharmaceutical manufacturing.

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Referencestereoisomer of

D-penicillamine

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Referencestereoisomer of

(+)-penicillamine

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pharmaceutical raw material

Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for DL-Penicillamine (CAS 52-66-4) is 2930.90.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2930.90

EU CN code (8-digit)

2930 90 95

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-amino-3-methyl-3-sulfanylbutanoic acid

InChIKey

VVNCNSJFMMFHPL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(C)(C(C(=O)O)N)S

Synonyms (40)
  • DL-DMC
  • Bacampicillin Hydrochloride EP Impurity F
  • Penicilamina [INN-Spanish]
  • Penicillaminum [INN-Latin]
  • (+-)-Penicillamine
  • 3,3-Dimethyl-D-cysteine
  • 3,3-Dimethyl-DL-cysteine
  • 3,3-Dimethyl-L-cysteine
  • 3-Mercapto-DL-valine
  • 3-Mercaptovaline
  • 3-Sulfanylvaline
  • 3-Thio-D-valine
  • Cysteine, 3,3-dimethyl-
  • D-Mercaptovaline
  • D-Penicilamine
  • D-Penicyllamine
  • DL-Penicillamine
  • DL-Penicillamine (Standard)
  • DL-Valine, 3-mercapto-
  • DL-b-Mercaptovaline
  • DL-beta-Mercaptovaline
  • L-beta,beta-Dimethylcysteine
  • PENICILLAMINE DL-FORM
  • PENICILLAMINE, DL-
  • Penicillamin
  • Penicillamina
  • Penicilllamine
  • Valine, 3-mercapto-
  • Valine, 3-mercapto-, DL-
  • beta-Mercaptovaline
  • beta-Thiovaline
  • dl-beta,beta-Dimethylcysteine

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