DL-HOMOCYSTINE (3,3,3',3',4,4,4',4'-D8) Property

Melting point:

>210°C (dec.)

storage temp. 

-20°C Freezer

solubility 

Aqueous Acid (Slightly)

form 

Solid

color 

White to Off-White

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements

P264Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

P264Wash skin thouroughly after handling.

P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

DL-HOMOCYSTINE (3,3,3',3',4,4,4',4'-D8) Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Uses

Dl-Homocystine (3,3,3',3',4,4,4',4'-D8), Labelled DL-Homocystine is used in the synthesis of potential antitumor agents through inhibition of L-asparagine. There is growing clinical evidence that elevated homocysteine levels are associated with an increased risk of venous and arterial thrombosis.