What is L-Cysteine Hydrochloride? It is a soluble salt of the amino acid L-cysteine, commonly used in various applications, including food, medicine, and biochemical research. It's a form of cysteine that readily dissolves in water, making it useful in liquid formulations and solutions. Consistent Quality: We provide only high-quality L-Cysteine Hydrochloride Monohydrate, ensuring reliable and consistent performance for all applications. Shipped from Manchester, UK Facility: Sourced and packaged in non-toxic, chemical-resistant containers to ensure safe handling and preserve product quality during transport. Frequent Uses Chemical ReactionsIt's a reducing agent and a nucleophile, meaning it can participate in various chemical reactions, particularly those involving sulphur-containing compounds. Biochemical ReasearchA crucial component in cell culture, used in yeast dropout media and differential reinforced clostridial broth. It's also a precursor to glutathione, a vital antioxidant in cells. PharmaceuticalUtilised in drug delivery systems to enhance the solubility and bioavailability of certain medications. It also plays a role in supporting hepatic function and detoxification processes. Food IndustryUsed as a dough conditioner in baking, improving dough machinability and the final product's texture and shelf life. Hair ProductsA reducing agent used in hair perms to break down disulfide bonds in keratin, the protein that makes up hair, allowing the hair to be reshaped. It's an amino acid, and when used in perms, it helps to achieve the desired curl or wave pattern. Organic Synthesis Wave Applications (Hair) Breaking up Disulphide bonds in hairs keratin Precursor in food, pharmaceutical and personal car industries Minimum Assay: 99.0-100.5%Molecular Formula: C3H7NO2S•HCl•H2OMolecular Weight: 175.64 (157.62anhy)Melting Point: 175 deg CSpecific Rotation [0]D20: 5.5 to 7.0Sensitivity: Air SensitivepH: 1.5 - 2.0State of Solution: >98%</span><br /><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Chloride (cl): 19.89-20.29%</span><br /><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Sulphate (SO4): <0.020�%Chloride (cl): 19.89-20.29%Sulphate (SO4): Ammonium (NH4): Heavy Metals (as Pb): Loss on drying: 8.5 - 12.0%Iron Content: Residue on Ignition: Other Amino Acids: Chromatographically undetected Cas Number: 7048-04-6 Einecs Number: 200-157-7 Hazard Phrases: H315,H319,H335Prec Phrases: P261,P280,P302 P352,P305 P351 P338,P312,P403 P233
