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Product Information

Product Name
L-Homocystine
Brand Name
Chem Impex
Product Number
01455
CAS
626-72-2
Certificate of Analysis (COA)​
COA not found

General Information

PubChem CID
439579
IUPAC Name
(2S)-2-amino-4-(3S)-3-amino-3-carboxypropyldisulfanylbutanoic acid
InChI Key
ZTVZLYBCZNMWCF-WDSKDSINSA-N
SMILES
C(CSSCCC@@H(C(=O)O)N)C@@H(C(=O)O)N

Description

L-Homocystine is widely utilized in research focused on:

Biomedical Research: It plays a crucial role in studying cardiovascular diseases, as elevated levels of homocysteine are linked to increased risk of heart conditions.

Genetic Studies: Researchers use it to investigate genetic disorders related to amino acid metabolism, particularly in conditions like homocystinuria.

Pharmaceutical Development: It serves as a precursor in synthesizing various pharmaceuticals, contributing to the development of treatments for neurological disorders.

Nutritional Science: It is studied for its potential role in dietary supplements aimed at reducing homocysteine levels, thereby promoting overall health.

Clinical Diagnostics: L-Homocystine is utilized in laboratory tests to assess metabolic disorders, providing vital information for patient diagnosis and management.