Identification | ||
Name | DL-Methionine | |
Synonyms | DL-2-Amino-4-(methylthio)butyric acid; Acimetion | |
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Molecular Structure |
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Molecular Formula | C5H11NO2S | |
Molecular Weight | 149.21 | |
CAS Registry Number | 59-51-8 | |
EINECS | 200-432-1 | |
Properties | ||
Density | 1.34 | |
Melting point | 270-273 ºC | |
Water solubility | 2.9 g/100 mL (20 ºC) | |