L-Cysteine-d3 - CAS 214782-32-8

L-Cysteine-d3 is a deuterated compound of L-Cysteine. L-Cysteine has a CAS number of 52-90-4. L-Cysteine is a non-essential sulfur-containing amino acid in humans. L-Cysteine is important for protein synthesis, detoxification, and diverse metabolic functions. Found in beta-keratin, the main protein in nails, skin, and hair, L-Cysteine is important in collagen production, as well as skin elasticity and texture. Also required in the manufacture of amino acid taurine, L-Cysteine is a component of the antioxidant glutathione, and plays a role in the metabolism of essential biochemicals such as coenzyme A, heparin, and biotin.

Endogenous Metabolite

Metabolism

214782-32-8

C3D3H4NO2S

124.18

C([2H])([2H])(S)[C@]([2H])(N)C(O)=O

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