S-Aminoethyl-L-cysteine
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IUPAC name
(R)-2-Amino-3-(2-amino-ethylsulfanyl)-propionic acid | |
Other names
thialysine; L-3-[(2-aminoethyl)thio]alanine; L-4-thialysine; thiosine | |
Identifiers | |
2936-69-8 4099-35-8 (HCl) | |
ChEBI | CHEBI:497734 |
ChEMBL | ChEMBL397565 |
ChemSpider | 89945 |
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Jmol-3D images | Image |
PubChem | 99558 |
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Properties | |
Molecular formula |
C5H12N2O2S |
Molar mass | 164.23 g·mol−1 |
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa) | |
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Infobox references | |
S-Aminoethyl-L-cysteine, also known as thialysine, is a toxic analog of the amino acid lysine in which the second carbon of the amino acid's R-group (side chain) has been replaced with a sulfur atom.
References
- H-Cys(aminoethyl)-OH·HCl at ChemImpex
- Thialysine at US Biological