Substance
ID:371116
Names and Identifiers
IUPAC name
(2R)-2-acetamido-3-sulfanylpropanoic acid
Synonyms
NACLNACN-乙酰基-L-半胱氨酸N-Acetyl-L-cysteine
IUPAC Traditional name
acetylcysteine
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Properties
Product Information
Grade
SAJ special grade
Linear Formula
HSCH2CH(NHCOCH3)CO2H
Purity
98.0-102.0%
Shipped in
wet ice
Safety Information
Personal Protective Equipment
Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
German water hazard class
2
Storage Temperature
2-8°C
RTECS
HA1660000
Physical Property
Melting Point
106-108 °C(lit.)
Molecule Details
Biochem/physiol Actions
Antioxidant and mucolytic agent. Increases cellular pools of free radical scavengers. Reported to prevent apoptosis in neuronal cells but induce apoptosis in smooth muscle cells. Inhibits HIV replication. May serve as a substrate for microsomal glutathione transferase.
Antioxidant and mucolytic agent. Increases cellular pools of free radical scavengers. Reported to prevent apoptosis in neuronal cells but induce apoptosis in smooth muscle cells. Inhibits HIV replication. May serve as a substrate for microsomal glutathione transferase.
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