L-Methionine

[C5H11NO2S]

  Product Name: H-Met-OH
Synonyms: L-Methionine
Molecular Formula: C5H11NO2S
Molecular Weight: 149.2
CAS #: 63-68-3

Test Items Standard
Appearance
White crystals or crystalline power
Specific Rotation [20/D]
+23.0¡ãto +24.0¡ã(C=2 in 6N HCl)
State of Solution Clear and colorless not less than 98.0%
Loss on Drying
Not more than 0.20%
Residue in Ignition (as Sulfate)
Not more than 0.10%
Chloride (Cl)
Not more than 0.02%
Ammonium (NH4) Not more than 0.02%
Sulfate (SO4)
Not more than 0.02%
Arsenic (As2O3) Not more than 1 PPM
Iron (Fe)
Not more than 10 PPM
Heavy Metals (Pb) Not more than 10 PPM
Other Amino Acids Conforms
Assay 99.0 to 101.0%
pH 5.6 to 6.1
Conclusion: Complies with AJI97