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Premium Ingredient L-Cysteine Hcl Mono

Premium Ingredient L-cysteine HCl monohydrate is the hydrochloride salt of L-cysteine, a semi-essential, sulfur-containing amino acid and is an important structural component in many proteins. Supplementation of L-cysteine supports the immune system and healthy metabolic processes as a component of protein synthesis, in addition to supporting cellular structural components in the form of the antioxidant, glutathione.

Ingredient Name: L-cysteine HCL Monohydrate

Features: Antioxidant Properties, Stimulates Immune System

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Identification & Functionality

Protein Type
Food Ingredients Functions
Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
CAS No.
7048-04-06
Molecular formula
C3H8ClNO2S.H2O
Ingredients
L-cysteine HCL Monohydrate

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Properties

Solubility
Appearance
White Crystals Or Crystalline Powder.
Taste
Strongly Acid Taste
Soluble in
Water
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Molecular Weight175.63--
Specific Rotation5.5 - 7.0 (8.0 - 10.1)°-
State of Solution (Transmittance)Clear and colorless min. 98.0--
Chloride19.89-20.29%-
Ammoniummax. 0.02%-
Sulfatemax. 0.020%-
Iron Contentmax. 10ppm-
Lead Contentmax. 10ppm-
Arsenicmax. 1ppm-
Other Amino AcidsChromatographically not detectable--
loss on Drying8.5-12.0%-
Residue on Ignition (Sulfated)max. 0.10%-
Assay99.0-100.5%-
pH1.5-2.0--

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Storage & Handling

Recommended limit

1 years

Storage

Preserve in tight containers at controlled room temperature.