S-Benzhydryl-L-cysteine
[CAS# 5191-80-0]

Identification

• Classification: Biochemical >> Amino acids and their derivatives >> Natural amino acids and their derivatives
• Name: S-Benzhydryl-L-cysteine
• Synonyms: NSC 86162
• Molecular Formula: C₁₆H₁₇NO₂S
• Molecular Weight: 287.38
• CAS Registry Number: 5191-80-0
• EC Number: 684-370-4

Properties

• Solubility: Very slightly soluble (0.37 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.240±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 206-207 ºC (decomp)^**

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2013 ACD/Labs)

^** Hiskey, Richard G.; Biochemical Preparations 1968, V12, P92-4.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	3	H301
Acute hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Acute	1	H400