n-Acetyl-L-cysteine methyl ester, 90%
Synonyms: L-Cysteine, N-acetyl-, methyl ester · (R)-methyl 2-acetamido-3-mercaptopropanoate · Methyl acetyl-L-cysteinate · L-Cysteine,N-acetyl-, methyl ester
n-Acetyl-L-cysteine methyl ester (CAS 7652-46-2) – peptide synthesis reagent, Biochemistry grade, ≥90%. C6H11NO3S, MW 177.22. With COA, ships worldwide.
About n-Acetyl-L-cysteine methyl ester, 90%
Vaqora Chemicals supplies n-Acetyl-L-cysteine methyl ester (Biochemistry grade), a peptide synthesis reagent registered under CAS number 7652-46-2 with a typical assay of ≥90%. Formula C6H11NO3S, molecular weight 177.22 g/mol. Systematically, it is named methyl (2R)-2-acetamido-3-sulfanylpropanoate. Common synonyms include L-Cysteine, N-acetyl-, methyl ester and (R)-methyl 2-acetamido-3-mercaptopropanoate.
It is supplied as white to yellow powder or crystals. Literature values give a melting point of 77-81 °C. Keep the material at room temperature in a dry place and protect it from moisture. It carries the GHS signal word “Warning” with 4 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.
Key uses span peptide coupling, solid-phase peptide synthesis and bioconjugation. It is used across academic and industrial research and diagnostics and biotechnology.
Standard pack sizes are 5 g and 25 g, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.
Typical applications
- Peptide coupling
- Solid-phase peptide synthesis
- Bioconjugation
Industries
Specifications & identifiers
| Product name | n-Acetyl-L-cysteine methyl ester, 90% |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | VQ-002409 |
| CAS Number | 7652-46-2 |
| IUPAC name | methyl (2R)-2-acetamido-3-sulfanylpropanoate |
| Molecular formula | C6H11NO3S |
| Molecular weight | 177.22 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 177.046 |
| Grade | Biochemistry |
| Purity / assay | ≥90% |
| HSN code | 29309099 |
| InChIKey | QTKAQJWFVXPIFV-YFKPBYRVSA-N |
| SMILES | CC(=O)N[C@@H](CS)C(=O)OC |
| PubChem CID | 6542158 |
| Physical form | Crystalline |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to yellow powder or crystals |
| Melting point | 77-81 °C |
| LogP (XLogP3) | 0.7 |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 2 / 4 |
| TPSA | 56.4 Ų |
| Storage | Room temperature |
| Synonyms | L-Cysteine, N-acetyl-, methyl ester, (R)-methyl 2-acetamido-3-mercaptopropanoate, Methyl acetyl-L-cysteinate, L-Cysteine,N-acetyl-, methyl ester, methyl N-acetyl-L-cysteinate, n-acetylcysteine methyl ester, N-Acetyl-L-cysteine methyl ester, >=90% (HPLC), Ac-Cys-Ome, (R)-methyl2-acetamido-3-mercaptopropanoate, methyl (2R)-2-acetamido-3-sulfanyl-propanoate, N-Acetyl-L-cysteine methyl ester (Ac-L-Cys-OMe), UG6 |
Safety & hazard information (GHS)
Signal word: Warning
Hazard statements
H302Harmful if swallowedH315Causes skin irritationH319Causes serious eye irritationH335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501
Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CAS number of n-Acetyl-L-cysteine methyl ester, 90%?
The CAS Registry Number of n-Acetyl-L-cysteine methyl ester, 90% is 7652-46-2. It is also known as L-Cysteine, N-acetyl-, methyl ester, (R)-methyl 2-acetamido-3-mercaptopropanoate, Methyl acetyl-L-cysteinate.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of n-Acetyl-L-cysteine methyl ester, 90%?
n-Acetyl-L-cysteine methyl ester, 90% has the molecular formula C6H11NO3S and a molecular weight of 177.22 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is methyl (2R)-2-acetamido-3-sulfanylpropanoate.
Which grade and pack sizes of n-Acetyl-L-cysteine methyl ester, 90% can I order?
We supply n-Acetyl-L-cysteine methyl ester, 90% in Biochemistry (≥90%) grade, in 5 g, 25 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.
Do you provide a COA and SDS with n-Acetyl-L-cysteine methyl ester, 90%?
Yes. Every lot of n-Acetyl-L-cysteine methyl ester, 90% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.
Can n-Acetyl-L-cysteine methyl ester, 90% be shipped internationally?
Yes. n-Acetyl-L-cysteine methyl ester, 90% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.
How should n-Acetyl-L-cysteine methyl ester, 90% be stored?
Room temperature. Keep the container tightly closed and refer to the SDS for full handling guidance.
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