
Product name: DL-Methionine
CAS:59-51-8
Molecular formula:C5H11NO2S
Molecular weight:149.21
Product description:Methionine is an α-amino acid with the chemical formula HO2CCH(NH2)CH2CH2SCH3. This amino acid is classified as nonpolar as it has a straight side chain that possess a S-methyl thioether (i.e. C–S–C bonding) at the γ-carbon. It is an essential amino acid in all metazoa.This amino-acid is coded by the initiation codon AUG which also indicates mRNA's coding region where translation into protein begins.
