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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

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Referencestereoisomer of

(+)-penicillamine

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Safety Reference

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