It often serves as a nutritional supplement in animal feed to provide a stable source of methionine, an essential amino acid, supporting growth, metabolism, and overall health. It is more stable than free methionine and has better bioavailability in feed formulations. N-Acetyl-DL-methionine is derived from the amino acid methionine, in which the amino group is acetylated.
N-Acetyl-DL-methionine
| API Name | L-Methionine |
|---|---|
| CAS No | 1115-47-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H13NO3S |
| Molecular Weight | 191.25 g/mol |
| Synonyms | 2-acetamido-4-methylsulfanylbutanoic acid |
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It often serves as a nutritional supplement in animal feed to provide a stable source of methionine, an essential amino acid, supporting growth, metabolism, and overall health. It is more stable than free methionine and has better bioavailability in feed formulations. N-Acetyl-DL-methionine is derived from the amino acid methionine, in which the amino group is acetylated.
The CAS number of N-Acetyl-DL-methionine is 1115-47-5.
The molecular formula of N-Acetyl-DL-methionine is C7H13NO3S.
The listed molecular weight of N-Acetyl-DL-methionine is 191.25 g/mol.
N-Acetyl-DL-methionine is listed as being used in connection with the following API: L-Methionine.
The listed synonym or IUPAC name for N-Acetyl-DL-methionine is 2-acetamido-4-methylsulfanylbutanoic acid.