D-HOMOCYSTINE

Synonym(s):(R,R)-4,4′-Dithiobis(2-aminobutanoic acid)

CAS NO.：6027-15-2
Empirical Formula: C8H16N2O4S2
Molecular Weight: 268.35
MDL number: MFCD00068281
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2023-04-23 13:52:06

What is D-HOMOCYSTINE?

The Uses of D-HOMOCYSTINE

D-Homocysteine is the stereoisomer of L-Homocystine, increased levels lead to hyperhomocysteinemia; a cardiovascular risk factor in prediction of coronary heart disease as well as being associated wit h congenital birth defects, pregnancy complications and cancer.

The Uses of D-HOMOCYSTINE

D-Homocysteine is the stereoisomer of L-Homocystine, increased levels lead to hyperhomocysteinemia; a cardiovascular risk factor in prediction of coronary heart disease as well as being associated with congenital birth defects, pregnancy complications and cancer.

Properties of D-HOMOCYSTINE

Melting point:	>229°C (dec.)
Boiling point:	507.6±50.0 °C(Predicted)
Density	1.443±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
storage temp.	Keep in dark place,Inert atmosphere,2-8°C
solubility	Aqueous Acid (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
form	Solid
pka	1.90±0.10(Predicted)
color	White

Safety information for D-HOMOCYSTINE

Signal word	Warning
Pictogram(s)	Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements	H302:Acute toxicity,oral H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes	P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.