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L-Cystine, Cell Culture Reagent

CAS: 56-89-3 | C6H12N2O4S2 | 240.292 g/mol

Supplier:  Thermo Scientific Chemicals J6165109

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Description

Description

L-cysteine acts as a major source of sulfur in cell culture. Cysteine has been used in pulse-chase experiments to study protein expression from an inducible promoter. L-Cysteine is used to supplement cell culture media.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
L-cysteine acts as a major source of sulfur in cell culture. Cysteine has been used in pulse-chase experiments to study protein expression from an inducible promoter. L-Cysteine is used to supplement cell culture media.

Solubility
It is soluble in water and HCL.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep away from heat.
Specifications

Specifications

>240°C (decomposition)
56-89-3
C6H12N2O4S2
1728094
l-cystine, cystine, l-dicysteine, l-cystin, cystine acid, cysteine disulfide, oxidized l-cysteine, beta,beta'-dithiodialanine, h-cys-oh 2, l-cysteine disulfide
LEVWYRKDKASIDU-IMJSIDKUSA-N
C(C(C(=O)O)N)SSCC(C(=O)O)N
240.292
67678
−219° (c=1 in 1N HCl)
Cell Culture Reagent
L-Cystine
White
MFCD00064228
14,2782
It is soluble in water and HCL.
1.68
(2R)-2-amino-3-[[(2R)-2-amino-2-carboxyethyl]disulfanyl]propanoic acid
10 g
CHEBI:16283
240.3
Powder

Chemical Identifiers

56-89-3
240.292
LEVWYRKDKASIDU-IMJSIDKUSA-N
67678
(2R)-2-amino-3-[[(2R)-2-amino-2-carboxyethyl]disulfanyl]propanoic acid
C6H12N2O4S2
MFCD00064228
l-cystine, cystine, l-dicysteine, l-cystin, cystine acid, cysteine disulfide, oxidized l-cysteine, beta,beta'-dithiodialanine, h-cys-oh 2, l-cysteine disulfide
CHEBI:16283
C(C(C(=O)O)N)SSCC(C(=O)O)N
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Safety and Handling

EINECSNumber : 200-296-3

RTECSNumber : HA2690000

TSCA : Yes

Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures

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