Category:
Amino Acids and Derivatives
CAS NO:
3226-65-1
Standard:
In-houseStandards,
H-Met(O)-OH (Methionine sulfoxide) is a non-proteinogenic amino acid derivative obtained via selective oxidation of methionine residues. Its molecular formula is C5H11NO4S and CAS No. is 2967-80-8. This compound serves as a critical intermediate in peptide synthesis and stability studies.
Store under inert atmosphere at 2-8°C to prevent racemization. Avoid direct skin contact; wear appropriate PPE. Not approved for direct clinical administration as a therapeutic agent.