Homocysteine
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Formula | C4H9NO2S |
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Acidity (pKa) | 2. 25 |
Log P | -2. 56 |
Melting point | 234–235 °C (453–455 °F; 507–508 K) (decomposes) |
Solubility in water | soluble |
GHS signal word | Warning |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 804952 |
About Homocysteine
Homocysteine is a non-proteinogenic α-amino acid. It is a homologue of the amino acid cysteine, differing by an additional methylene bridge. It is biosynthesized from methionine by the removal of its terminal Cε methyl group.