Compound Q&A
How is (H-Cys-OMe)2.2HCl (CAS: 32854-09-4) typically synthesized?
Answer
(H-Cys-OMe)2.2HCl is typically synthesized by the reaction of cysteine methyl ester hydrochloride (CME) with hydrogen cyanide in the presence of a catalyst such as potassium carbonate. The reaction is exothermic and requires careful temperature control to achieve high yield and selectivity.
About
CAS No
32854-09-4
English Name
(H-Cys-OMe)2.2HCl
Molecular Formula
C8H18Cl2N2O4S2
Molecular Weight
341.28 g/mol
SMILES
COC(=O)C(CSSCC(C(=O)OC)N)N.Cl.Cl
InChIKey
QKWGUPFPCRKKMQ-BNTLRKBRSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-05 20:45
