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C5H11NO2S
149.21 g/mol
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D-Penicillamine

CAS52-67-5EC200-148-8
Category
API
Compound Class
Amine
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

D-Penicillamine is a pharmaceutical raw material used as a chelating agent for heavy metal poisoning. It is a stereochemically defined amino acid derivative containing both an amine and a carboxylic acid group.

pharmaceutical manufacturingheavy metal chelation research

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Referencestereoisomer of

(±)-penicillamine

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Safety Reference

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

(2S)-2-amino-3-methyl-3-sulfanylbutanoic acid

InChIKey

VVNCNSJFMMFHPL-VKHMYHEASA-N

SMILES

CC(C)([C@H](C(=O)O)N)S

Synonyms (74)
  • Penicilamina [INN-Spanish]
  • Penicillamine (JAN/USP/INN)
  • Penicillamine, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
  • Penicillamine, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
  • Penicillaminum [INN-Latin]
  • (S)-3,3-Dimethylcysteine
  • (S)-Penicillamin
  • (S)-Penicillamine
  • 3,3-Dimethyl-D-cysteine
  • 3,3-dimethylcysteine
  • 3-Mercapto-D-valine
  • 3-sulfanyl-D-valine
  • Artamine
  • Atamir
  • Cuprenil
  • Cuprimine
  • Cuprimine (TN)
  • Cupripen
  • D Mercaptovaline
  • D,L-Penicillamine
  • D-3-Mercaptovaline
  • D-Penamine
  • D-Penicilamine
  • D-Penicillamine
  • D-Penicillamine API
  • D-Penicillamine, 98-101%
  • D-Valine, 3-mercapto-
  • D-beta,beta-Dimethylcysteine
  • D-beta-Mercaptovaline
  • DL-3-Mercaptovaline
  • Depamine
  • Depen
  • Depen (TN)
  • Dimethylcysteine
  • Distamine
  • Distamine (*Hydrochloride*)
  • H-D-Pen-OH
  • Kelatin
  • Kuprenil
  • Mercaptovaline
  • Mercaptyl
  • PENICILLAMINE [MART.]
  • Pendramine
  • Penicilamina
  • Penicillamin
  • Penicillamina
  • Penicillaminate, Copper
  • Penicillamine (Cuprimine)
  • Penicillamine (Standard)
  • Penicillamine CRS
  • Penicillaminum
  • Perdolat
  • Reduced D-penicillamine
  • Reduced penicillamine
  • Sufirtan
  • Sufortan
  • Trolovol
  • Valine, 3-mercapto-, D-
  • beta,beta-Dimethylcysteine
  • penicillamine
  • penicillamine-(d)
  • penicillamine-(racemic)