Acta Cryst. (2005). E61, o1165-o1167  [ doi:10.1107/S1600536805009141 ]

-DL-Methionine at 105 K

M. Alagar, R. V. Krishnakumar, A. Mostad and S. Natarajan

Abstract: In the title compound, C₅H₁₁NO₂S, the conformation of the terminal methyl C atom with respect to the -C atom is trans. The crystal structure is stabilized by a network of characteristic head-to-tail DL1 and DL2 sequences.

Online 31 March 2005

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