L-Cysteine hydrochloride monohydrate (LCHCMH) is a water soluble salt of the non-essential amino acid, L-cysteine. It is widely employed in the medicine industry. The thermodynamic features of a solution of LCHCMH in water have been reported.
L-cysteine derived from feathers is not vegan but it is vegetarian. ... (Petrochemically-derived L-cysteine, which would be considered vegan, is no longer being commercially produced today.) “Vegetable L-Cysteine” Is Scientifically Inaccurate. The term “vegetable L-cysteine” suggests that its source is vegetable.
L-Cysteine hydrochloride monohydrate (LCHCMH) is a water soluble salt of the non-essential amino acid, L-cysteine. It is widely employed in the medicine industry. The thermodynamic features of a solution of LCHCMH in water have been reported.
In clinical nutrition L-Cysteine is used as an antioxidant agent. In the food industry it is used as an antioxidant for natural fruit juice products. It may also be used as an additive to amino acid injections to meet essential nutritional requirements in intravenous total parenteral nutrition.