Physicochemical Properties
| Molecular Formula | C5H11NO3S |
| Molecular Weight | 165.21 |
| Exact Mass | 165.045 |
| CAS # | 21056-56-4 |
| Related CAS # | D-Methionine sulfoxide hydrochloride |
| PubChem CID | 148508 |
| Appearance | White to off-white solid powder |
| Density | 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 434.3±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Flash Point | 216.4±27.3 °C |
| Vapour Pressure | 0.0±2.2 mmHg at 25°C |
| Index of Refraction | 1.570 |
| LogP | -1.62 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 5 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 4 |
| Heavy Atom Count | 10 |
| Complexity | 148 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 1 |
| SMILES | CS(=O)CC[C@H](C(=O)O)N |
| InChi Key | QEFRNWWLZKMPFJ-CQIZIWTCSA-N |
| InChi Code | InChI=1S/C5H11NO3S/c1-10(9)3-2-4(6)5(7)8/h4H,2-3,6H2,1H3,(H,7,8)/t4-,10?/m1/s1 |
| Chemical Name | (2R)-2-amino-4-methylsulfinylbutanoic acid |
| HS Tariff Code | 2934.99.9001 |
| Storage |
Powder-20°C 3 years 4°C 2 years In solvent -80°C 6 months -20°C 1 month Note: This product requires protection from light (avoid light exposure) during transportation and storage. |
| Shipping Condition | Room temperature (This product is stable at ambient temperature for a few days during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs) |
Biological Activity
| ln Vitro | One of the most restrictive amino acids in poultry diets is methionine[1]. |
| References |
[1]. Availability of oxidized sulfur amino acids for the growing chick. Poult Sci. 1977 Sep;56(5):1560-5. |
| Additional Infomation | D-methionine S-oxide is a methionine S-oxide. |
Solubility Data
| Solubility (In Vitro) | H2O: 125 mg/mL (756.61 mM) |
| Solubility (In Vivo) |
Solubility in Formulation 1: 50 mg/mL (302.65 mM) in PBS (add these co-solvents sequentially from left to right, and one by one), clear solution; with sonication.  (Please use freshly prepared in vivo formulations for optimal results.) |
| Preparing Stock Solutions | 1 mg | 5 mg | 10 mg | |
| 1 mM | 6.0529 mL | 30.2645 mL | 60.5290 mL | |
| 5 mM | 1.2106 mL | 6.0529 mL | 12.1058 mL | |
| 10 mM | 0.6053 mL | 3.0265 mL | 6.0529 mL |