l-Histidine
l-α-Amino-4(or 5)-imidazolepropionic Acid
C6H9N3O2 Formula wt 155.16
[71-00-1] 4QD397987E histidine
[71-00-1] 4QD397987E histidine
DESCRIPTION
l-Histidine occurs as white crystals or as a crystalline powder. It is soluble in water, very slightly soluble in alcohol, and insoluble in ether. It melts with decomposition between about 277° and 288°.