Quick Product Information

Product NameL-Cysteine
CAS Number52-90-4
Chemical FormulaC 3 H 7 NO 2 S
Supply OriginChina
DocumentsCOA / SDS / TDS / Specification available upon request
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Product Overview

L-Cysteine is a semi-essential sulfur-containing amino acid with key roles in antioxidant glutathione synthesis and protein disulfide bond formation, used in pharmaceuticals, food processing as a dough reducing agent, and cosmetic applications. SUNCHEM supports international buyers with L-Cysteine sourcing from qualified Chinese producers, with quality documentation, export coordination, and logistics support.

Applications & Uses

  • Glutathione precursor and antioxidant supplement
  • Food dough conditioning and reducing agent
  • Pharmaceutical API and NAC precursor
  • Cosmetic skin-brightening and hair care ingredient
  • Hair permanent wave and relaxer ingredient
  • Biochemical research and protein chemistry reagent
  • Animal feed nutritional supplement

Why Source L-Cysteine Through SUNCHEM?

L-Cysteine sourcing requires careful verification of manufacturers, compliance with export documentation, and proper logistics management. SUNCHEM supports global customers by connecting them with qualified Chinese producers and managing the key steps from sourcing to shipment.

Qualified Producer Selection

We help customers identify suitable Chinese manufacturers based on product specifications, production scale, quality records, and export capability.

Quality & Document Support

We coordinate documents including COA, MSDS, TDS, product specifications, and other export-related documents required for international trade.

Export & Logistics Coordination

SUNCHEM works with experienced logistics partners to ensure safe and compliant shipment arrangements, including proper handling for regulated materials.

Flexible Sourcing Solutions

Whether you require regular commercial supply, trial orders, or long-term procurement support, we match suitable supply sources to your requirements.

Long-Term Supply Management

We help manage supplier communication, quality follow-up, shipment schedules, and supply chain stability.

Ready to Source L-Cysteine from China?

Send us your required purity, quantity, destination port, and documentation needs. Our team will respond with quotation details and available product documents.

Basic Info

Chemical Synonym(s)H-CYS-OH; L-Cys; L-Cysteine; CYSH; E 920; Expand
CAS Number52-90-4
Chemical Formula

C 3 H 7 NO 2 S

Characteristics

Density1.334 g/cm3
Boiling Point293.9ºC at 760 mmHg
Melting Point220ºC
Flash Point131.5ºC
SolubilityH2O: 25 mg/mL
Pka1.92(at 25℃)
PH4.5-5.5 (100g/l, H2O, 20℃)
Water Solubility280 g/L (25 ºC)

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