Sumitomo's DL-Methionine Feed Grade comes in the form of crystal or crystalline powder which is suitable for use in premix and compound feed

Composition: DL-Methionine CAS No. [59 - 51-8] CH3-S-CH2-CH2-CH(NH2)-COOH

Chemical Name: DL-2 amino-4-(methlthio) butric acid

Chemical Structure: CH3-S-CH2-CH2-CH(NH2)-COOH

Empirical Formula: C5H11NO2S

Molecular Weight: 149.21

Properties: White crystals or crystalline powder with characteristic odor and slightly sweet taste

Solubility: Slightly soluble in water (3.0g / 100ml water at 20oC) and practically insoluble in organic solvents

Melting Point: 281oC (decomp)

Purity: 99% min

Loss on drying: 0.3% max

Usage: Feed supplement for animal nutrition

Shelf Life: 5 years in original packing stored in a dry and cool place

Safety: Sumitomo's DL-Methionine Feed Grade is not hazardous under normal conditions of use. Use should, however, follow prevailing industrial hygenine standards and aviod inhaling dust from the products

* Additional Packaging: Also available in 1,000kg per bag