D-methionine is an optically active form of methionine having D-configuration. It is a methionine and a D-alpha-amino acid. It is the conjugate base of D-methioninium. It is the conjugate acid of D-methioninate. It is an enantiomer of a L-methionine. It exists as a tautomer of a D-methionine zwitterion. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include (R)-Methionine and D-Met. It is also listed for alternate use as: API Impurity. Its PubChem CID is 84815.
D-Methionine
| CAS No | 348-67-4 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C5H11NO2S |
| Molecular Weight | 149.21 g/mol |
| Synonyms | (2R)-2-amino-4-methylsulfanylbutanoic acid |
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D-methionine is an optically active form of methionine having D-configuration. It is a methionine and a D-alpha-amino acid. It is the conjugate base of D-methioninium.
The listed CAS number is 348-67-4.
The listed molecular formula is C5H11NO2S.
The listed molecular weight is 149.21 g/mol.
(2R)-2-amino-4-methylsulfanylbutanoic acid.
The source lists (R)-Methionine and D-Met.