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Thermo Scientific Chemicals L-Cysteine, Cell Culture Reagent
Description
Non-animal sourced L-cystine is used as a cell culture media component for the commercial biomanufacture of therapeutic recombinant proteins and monoclonal antibodies. L-cystine is used as a cell culture supplement. l-cysteine to media protects against or reverses abnormal growth & malignant transformation in aged controls. L-Cysteine is a food additive permitted for direct addition to food for human consumption.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Non-animal sourced L-cystine is used as a cell culture media component for the commercial biomanufacture of therapeutic recombinant proteins and monoclonal antibodies. L-cystine is used as a cell culture supplement. l-cysteine to media protects against or reverses abnormal growth & malignant transformation in aged controls. L-Cysteine is a food additive permitted for direct addition to food for human consumption.
Solubility
Soluble in water (10 mg/ml), 1N HCl (50 mg/ml), and ethanol.
Notes
Air Sensitive. Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from air.
Specifications
| Melting Point | ∽220°C (decomposition) |
| Color | White |
| Beilstein | 1721408 |
| Merck Index | 14,2781 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water (10mg/ml),1N HCl (50mg/ml),and ethanol. |
| Formula Weight | 121.16 |
| Grade | Cell Culture Reagent |
| Quantity | 25 g |
| Optical Rotation | +7.6° (c=5 in 5N HCl) |
| Sensitivity | Air Sensitive |
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