Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Dl-homocystine (CAS: 870-93-9)?
Answer
Dl-homocystine (CAS: 870-93-9) is primarily used in research to investigate metabolic pathways and neurological disorders. It also serves as a reagent in pharmaceutical and industrial applications for synthesizing compounds. Additionally, it is studied in the context of dietary amino acid metabolism and its impact on health, though direct use in food is limited.
About
CAS No
870-93-9
English Name
Dl-homocystine
Molecular Formula
C8H16N2O4S2
Molecular Weight
268.36 g/mol
SMILES
NC(CCSSCCC(C(O)=O)N)C(O)=O
InChIKey
ZTVZLYBCZNMWCF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:52
