DL-Homocystine

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Catalogue number:	PA PHY 004244
Chemical name:	DL-Homocystine
CAS Number:	870-93-9
Category:	NA
Synonyms:	rel-(2R,2′R)-4,4′-Dithiobis[2-aminobutanoic Acid]; DL-4,4′-Dithiobis(2-aminobutyric Acid); Butanoic acid, 4,4′-dithiobis[2-amino-, (R,R)-(±); (R,R)-(±)-4,4’-Dithiobis[2-amino-Butanoic Acid;
Molecular form:	C₈H₁₆N₂O₄S₂
Appearance:	White Solid
Mol. Weight:	268.35
Storage:	2-8°C Refrigerator
Shipping Conditions:	Ambient
Applications:	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.