Molecule record

(2R)-2-amino-3-[[(2R)-2-amino-2-carboxyethyl]disulfanyl]propanoic acid

C6H12N2O4S2

240.31 g/mol

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Molecular properties

Formula
C6H12N2O4S2
Molar mass
240.31 g·mol−1
Exact mass
240.0238 Da
2
PubChem CID
67678

Functional groups

Alkane / alkyl carbon
Carboxylic acid
Primary amine

Physical properties

No source-backed physical properties are curated for this molecule yet.

Common names and synonyms

  • (-)-Cystine
  • (R-(R*,R*))-3,3'-Dithiobis(2-aminopropanoic acid)
  • 1-Cystine
  • 3,3'-Dithiobis(2-aminopropanoic acid)
  • 3,3'-Dithiodialanine
  • 56-89-3
  • Alanine, 3,3'-dithiobis-
  • Alanine, 3,3'-dithiodi-
Show all 24 synonyms
  • Bis(beta-amino-beta-carboxyethyl)disulfide
  • Cysteine disulfide
  • Cystin
  • Cystine acid
  • Cystine, L-
  • DTXSID2046418
  • Dicysteine
  • L-Alanine, 3,3'-dithiobis-
  • L-Cysteine disulfide
  • L-Dicysteine
  • L-alpha-Diamino-beta-dithiolactic acid
  • L-cystine
  • beta,beta'-Dithioalanine, L-
  • beta,beta'-Dithiodialanine
  • cistina
  • cystine

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
N[C@@H](CSSC[C@H](N)C(=O)O)C(=O)O
Isomeric SMILES
C([C@@H](C(=O)O)N)SSC[C@@H](C(=O)O)N
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H12N2O4S2/c7-3(5(9)10)1-13-14-2-4(8)6(11)12/h3-4H,1-2,7-8H2,(H,9,10)(H,11,12)/t3-,4-/m0/s1
InChIKey
LEVWYRKDKASIDU-IMJSIDKUSA-N
PubChem CID
67678

Spectroscopy

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Simulated NMR

On-demand educational prediction for (2R)-2-amino-3-[[(2R)-2-amino-2-carboxyethyl]disulfanyl]propanoic acid; not experimental data.

Simulated EI mass spectrum

On-demand educational fragmentation for (2R)-2-amino-3-[[(2R)-2-amino-2-carboxyethyl]disulfanyl]propanoic acid; not experimental data.

Sources

Molecule identity

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