C4H9NO2S
135.19 g/mol
Research ReagentWarning
L-Homocysteine
CAS6027-13-0EC227-891-0
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Research Compound
L-Homocysteine is an endogenous amino acid that is naturally produced by the body and serves as a mouse metabolite. It is the L-configuration form of homocysteine and is a conjugate acid of L-homocysteinate.
Endogenous amino acid researchMouse metabolite studies
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Safety Reference
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Identifiers
IUPAC Name
(2S)-2-amino-4-sulfanylbutanoic acid
InChIKey
FFFHZYDWPBMWHY-VKHMYHEASA-N
SMILES
C(CS)[C@@H](C(=O)O)N
Synonyms (31)
- HCS
- (S)-HOMOCYSTEINE
- 2-amino-4-mercapto-Butanoate
- 2-amino-4-sulfanylbutanoate
- Hcy
- Homocysteine (VAN)
- Homocysteine, L-
- L-Homocysteine
- L-Homocysteine, >=98.0% (NT)
- L-Isomer Homocysteine
- homo-cys
- homocystein
- homocysteine