A sulfur-containing essential amino acid used as a nutritional fortifier and supplement in food and feed, and as an intermediate and active in pharmaceutical formulations.
Full specification
- Molecular formula
- C5H11NO2S
- Grades
- food gradefeed gradepharma
- Packaging
- 25 kg bag · 1000 kg big bag · bulk
- Synonyms
- methionine · DL-methionine · L-methionine · 2-amino-4-(methylsulfanyl)butanoic acid · 63-68-3
- Appearance
- White crystalline powder
Compliance & regulatory
Region: EU — Chemotto S.r.l., Milano
- REACH-aligned supply
- CLP-labelled
REACH REACHRegistration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals — the EU chemicals regulation (EC 1907/2006). CLP CLPClassification, Labelling and Packaging — the EU regulation (EC 1272/2008) for hazard communication. SVHC SVHCSubstance of Very High Concern — flagged on the REACH Candidate List for possible authorisation or restriction.