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Methionine

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FormulaC5H11NO2S
Molar mass149. 21 g/mol
IUPAC ID2-amino-4-(methylthio)butanoic acid
Melting point281 °C
Soluble in Water
Classification Essential amino acid
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2145032
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About Methionine


Methionine is an essential amino acid in humans. As the substrate for other amino acids such as cysteine and taurine, versatile compounds such as SAM-e, and the important antioxidant glutathione, methionine plays a critical role in the metabolism and health of many species, including humans.

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