Methionine

Overview

Methionine is an essential amino acid used in the biosynthesis of proteins. It plays a crucial role in various cellular functions, including methylation and sulfur metabolism.

API suppliers (10)

Suppliers of Methionine backed by a verifiable FDA Type II Drug Master File. Source: FDA quarterly DMF list.

• SEKISUI MEDICAL CO LTD1 active DMF
• SEKISUI MEDICAL CO LTD1 active DMF
• EVONIK REXIM NANNING PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD1 active DMF
• EVONIK REXIM NANNING PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD1 active DMF
• EVONIK REXIM NANNING PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD1 active DMF
• EVONIK REXIM NANNING PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD1 active DMF
• DEGUSSA AG WERK RADEBEUL
• GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL KONSTANZ GMBH
• SIGMA CHEMICAL CO
• TANABE SEIYAKU CO LTD

Chemical identity

IUPAC name

(2S)-2-amino-4-methylsulfanylbutanoic acid

Canonical SMILES

CSCC[C@@H](C(=O)O)N

InChIKey

FFEARJCKVFRZRR-BYPYZUCNSA-N

Therapeutic areas