Chemical name: DL-Methionine
Cas No.:  59-51-8
EINECS No.:  200-432-1
Chemical Formula: C5H11NO2S
Introduction:
DL-Methionine is one of the essential amino acids, which are used by our bodies to make proteins and can only be supplied by diets. Methionine is found in metal, fish, and dairy products, and it plays an important role in many cell functions.
DL-Methionine is used in animal feeds for poultry and pigs, as well as in diets for cats and dogs. DL-Methionine technically pure protected with copolymer vinylpyridine/styrene, and DL-Methionine protected with ethylcellulose when used as a feed additive for ruminants, are currently authorized for use for all animal species and ruminants.
 Functions:
1. DL-Methionine can be used as nutional supplement. DL-methionine has the same effect with L-methionine, but DL-Methionine is cheaper.
2. DL-Methionine can be formulated as a flavoring agent.
3. DL-Methionine has a protective role of the liver. Methionine has effects of anti cirrhosis, fatty liver, and a variety of acute, chronic, viral, jaundice liver.
4. DL-Methionine has a myocardial protective effect.
5. DL-Methionine has an antidepressant effect.
6. DL-Methionine has a blood pressure lowering effect.
7. DL-Methionine has an antivirus poison eradicates effect.
8. DL-Methionine is the feed nutrition enhancer.
Applications:
1. Applied in feed additives field.
2. Applied in biochemical research field.
3. Applied in nutritional supplements field.