Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | (R)-(+)-Cysteine For Synthesis | 8.16014.0100 | Merck |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 100 GM |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | For Synthesis |
| Application | Biochemical research, peptide synthesis, protein studies |
Product Description
(R)-(+)-Cysteine is a high-purity amino acid designed specifically for synthesis applications in laboratories. This lab-grade cysteine is essential for researchers and students working in biochemistry, molecular biology, and peptide chemistry. Its optical purity and consistent quality make it a reliable choice for experiments requiring precise results.
Whether you’re conducting protein structure studies, enzymatic assays, or synthesizing custom peptides, this cysteine variant ensures accuracy and reproducibility. The synthesis-grade certification guarantees minimal impurities, reducing the risk of experimental errors. Many academic institutions and research labs trust Merck’s cysteine for its dependable performance in critical applications.
When you buy (R)-(+)-Cysteine from eqipped, you’re getting a product that meets international quality standards. Our streamlined ordering process and prompt delivery ensure your lab operations continue without delays. The 100g pack size offers excellent value for both small-scale experiments and larger research projects.
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This particular enantiomer is crucial for studies requiring chiral specificity. The (R)-configuration provides the correct stereochemistry needed for many biological systems, making it indispensable in pharmaceutical research and biochemical investigations. Researchers often use this form when studying protein folding, disulfide bond formation, and other critical biochemical processes.
The powder form allows for easy dissolution in appropriate buffers, making it versatile for various experimental setups. From undergraduate lab practicals to advanced research projects, this cysteine variant maintains its integrity throughout different applications. Its stability under standard lab conditions ensures consistent results across multiple experiments.
FAQs
What is the difference between (R)-(+)-Cysteine and regular cysteine?
(R)-(+)-Cysteine refers to the specific enantiomer with right-handed configuration, while regular cysteine may contain a racemic mixture. The (R)-form is crucial for applications requiring chiral specificity.
Can I use this cysteine for cell culture applications?
While primarily designed for synthesis, this grade can be used in cell culture after proper sterilization and validation for your specific cell lines.
What solvents work best for dissolving (R)-(+)-Cysteine?
It typically dissolves well in water, slightly acidic buffers, or dilute hydrochloric acid solutions. Avoid strong oxidizing agents that may affect the thiol group.
How should I store unused (R)-(+)-Cysteine?
Store in a tightly sealed container at room temperature, protected from moisture and light. For long-term storage, consider keeping it under nitrogen.
Is this product suitable for undergraduate lab experiments?
Yes, this synthesis-grade cysteine is appropriate for educational laboratories conducting biochemistry practicals and research projects.
