2-Aminothiazoline-4-carboxylic acid2-Aminothiazoline-4-carboxylic acid (ACTA) is the organosulfur compound and a heterocycle with the formula HO2CCHCH2SCNH2N. This derivative of thiazoline is an intermediate in the industrial synthesis of L -cysteine, an amino acid. Read from the Chembox of the Wikipedia article 2-Aminothiazoline-4-carboxylic acid, revision 1292658019.

Property

Value

Formula

C4H6N2O2S, 146.17 g/mol

Melting point

212 °C

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