2-amino-3-(2-amino-2-carboxy-ethyl)selanylselanyl-propanoic acid
2-amino-3-(2-amino-2-carboxy-ethyl)selanylselanyl-propanoic acid Basic information
- Product Name:
- 2-amino-3-(2-amino-2-carboxy-ethyl)selanylselanyl-propanoic acid
- Synonyms:
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- 2-amino-3-(2-amino-3-hydroxy-3-oxopropyl)diselanylpropanoic acid
- 2-amino-3-(2-amino-2-carboxy-ethyl)selanylselanyl-propanoic acid
- Selenocystine
- 3,3'-(Diseleno)bis(L-alanine)
- 3,3'-Diselenobis(L-alanine)
- 3,3'-Diselenobisalanine
- Selenium cystine
- CAS:
- 1464-43-3
- MF:
- C6H12N2O4Se2
- MW:
- 0
- Mol File:
- 1464-43-3.mol
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2-amino-3-(2-amino-2-carboxy-ethyl)selanylselanyl-propanoic acid Chemical Properties
- Boiling point:
- 108.25°C (estimate)
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2-amino-3-(2-amino-2-carboxy-ethyl)selanylselanyl-propanoic acid Usage And Synthesis
Definition
ChEBI: Selenocystine is a diselenide and a selenoamino acid. It is functionally related to a selenocysteine.
Safety Profile
Poison by intraperitoneal route. Mutation data reported. When heated to decomposition it emits very toxic fumes of NOx, and Se. See also SELENIUM COMPOUNDS.