DL-Methionine(Acimetin)

Another name:DL-2-Amino-4-(methylthio)butyric acid; DL-Methoionine; (+/-)-2-Amino-4-(methylthio)butyric acid; H-DL-Met-OH

CAS NO: 59-51-8

MF: C₅H₁₁NO₂S

MW: 149.21

Purity: ≥98.5%

Appearance: White flake crystal or powder

Solubility: Soluble in water, dilute acid and dilute alkali, slightly soluble in 95% ethanol, not soluble in ether.

DL-Methionine(Acimetin) is one of the essential amino acids for Livestock species growth. Is the "skeleton" amino acid biosynthesis protein, has a strong regulatory role on the metabolism of animal, Widely used in medicine, food, feed and cosmetic, etc. In medicine,

Can be used as an amino acid infusion and the main components of the composite

amino acids,also be used for synthesis of medicinal vitamin. Use the function of its resistanceto fatty liver. In the aspect of food, Used in food of amino acids and food health

products processing, Can be used as a nutritional supplement. Because of the special

smell So only for fish cake class products. In the feed industry, The amount of methionine is the largest, Used as feed nutrition enhancer.

In Cosmetics used as nutritional additives.