N-Acetyl-DL-methionine (CAS No: 1115-47-5) is a key pharmaceutical intermediate used in the synthesis of APIs L-Methionine. This compound serves as an essential raw material in API development and synthesis. Explore detailed chemical properties, molecular data, structure information, and verified global suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors of this API intermediate on apicule.
Alternate Names: Methionine EP Impurity C, 2-Acetylamino-4-methylsulfanyl-butyric acid
CAS No: 1115-47-5
PubChem CID: 6180
Mol Formula: C7H13NO3S
Mol Weight: 191.25 g/mol
Used in API: L-Methionine
IUPAC Name: 2-acetamido-4-methylsulfanylbutanoic acid
API Intermediate Description: N-Acetyl-DL-methionine is a derivative of the amino acid methionine, where the amino group is acetylated. It is commonly used as a nutritional supplement in animal feed to provide a stable source of methionine, an essential amino acid, supporting growth, metabolism, and overall health. It is more stable than free methionine and has better bioavailability in feed formulations.
