Ammonia → L-Methionine

HRID 463448Notes

Reaction equation

HRID 463448 reaction equation
N.N[C@H](C([NH:10][C@H:11]([C:16]([OH:18])=[O:17])[CH2:12][CH2:13][S:14][CH3:15])=O)CCSC>>[NH2:10][C@H:11]([C:16]([OH:18])=[O:17])[CH2:12][CH2:13][S:14][CH3:15]

Participants

3

Reactant 2

HCID 222AmmoniaHCID 6993082HCID 6993082, compound

Product 1

HCID 6137L-MethionineYield 21%

Procedure

When the reaction was carried out under otherwise the same conditions but without addition of ammonia there was formed methionine in a yield of 64.5% besides a yield of 21% of methionine dimer (N-methionyl-methionine).

Sources & evidence

ORD record
ord-4aff499d42c84050b848501fad1e5054
Source dataset
uspto-grants-1985_05
Patent number
US04518801

Reaction notes

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