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L-Cystine

  • Description

    White Crystals or crystalline powder, tasteless. Practically insoluble in water, in ethanol and in ether.

    Molecular Formula: C6H12N2O4S2

    Molecular Mass: 240.29 g/mol

    CAS: 56-89-3

  • Specifications

    Specification meets or exceed the current FCC, USP, AJI spec

    ITEM USP AJI FCC
    Identification Infrared Absorption Meets the Requirements
    Specific Optical Rotation - 215 ° ~ - 225 ° - 215 ° ~ - 225 °
    State of Solution - ≥98%
    Chloride ≤0.002% 19.89 ~ 20.29%
    Ammonium - ≤0.002%
    Sulfate ≤0.020% ≤0.020%
    Iron ≤10ppm ≤10ppm
    Heavy Metals ≤10ppm ≤10ppm
    Arsenic - ≤ 1ppm
    Other Amino Acid - Conforms
    Loss on Drying ≤0.2% ≤0.2%
    Residue on Ignition ≤0.1% ≤0.1%
    Assay 98.5~101.5% 98.0% ~ 101%
    pH - 5.0 ~ 6.5
    Organic Volatile Impurities Meets the Requirement -
  • Packaging and Storage

    In 25kgs fiber drum double polyethylene bags inside. Preserve in well-closed containers at controlled room temperature

    Shelf Life : 1 year