L-Methionine is the L-isomer of methionine, an essential amino acid for human development. Methionine is important in many functions, including acting as a hepatoprotectant, an acetominophen poisoning antidote, and a urinary acidifier. It is also a chelating agent for heavy metals.
Properties | |
Molecular Weight | 149.21 |
Physical Description | White flaky crystal or crystalline powder with a specific odor. |
Purity | ≥99.0% |
Storage Condition | Room Temperature |
Molecular Formula | C5H11NO2S |