Hubei Honest Biochemical Co., Ltd.

3,3-Dimethyl-D(-)-cysteine

Product Name: 3,3-Dimethyl-D(-)-cysteine

Synonyms: (S)-Penicillamin;(S)-Penicillamine;3-mercapto-d-valin;3-Sulfanylvaline;alpha-amino-beta-methyl-beta-mercaptobutyricacid;Artamine;beta,beta-Dimethylcysteine;beta-mercaptovaline

CAS: 52-67-5

MF: C5H11NO2S

MW: 149.21

EINECS: 200-148-8

form Powder

color White to almost white

Water Solubility 11.1 g/100 mL (20 ºC)

Chemical Properties White to off-white crystalline powder

Uses A Penicillin metabolite used in the treatment of Wilson’s disease, Cystinuria, Scleroderma and arsenic poisoning.

Uses chelating agent (Cu), antirheumatic

Uses It is used as an antirheumatic and as a chelating agent in Wilson′s disease. It is used as a copper chelator to form mixed disulfides with cysteine or other sulfide media components. It is used to inactivate protein-1 DNA binding and to inhibit the growth of asynchronous cultures of rabbit articular chondrocytes