Acetylcysteine

Acetylcysteine has been used to control irritability and aggressive behaviors in patients with autism and other neuropsychiatric disorders. Acetylcysteine has also been used in the treatment of patients with chronic bronchitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Product information

CAS Number: 616-91-1

Molecular Weight: 163.19

Formula: C5H9NO3S

Synonym:

N-Acetyl-L-cysteine

LNAC

NAC

Acetadote

Chemical Name: (2R)-2-acetamido-3-sulfanylpropanoic acid

Smiles: CC(=O)N[C@@H](CS)C(O)=O

InChiKey: PWKSKIMOESPYIA-BYPYZUCNSA-N

InChi: InChI=1S/C5H9NO3S/c1-3(7)6-4(2-10)5(8)9/h4,10H,2H2,1H3,(H,6,7)(H,8,9)/t4-/m0/s1

Technical Data

Appearance: Solid Power

Purity: ≥98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Solubility: DMSO: 31 mg/mL (190 mM)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical or refer to Certificate of Analysis

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and -20 ^oC for 1 year or refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

Shelf Life: ≥12 months if stored properly.

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 ^oC for 1 month or refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

Drug Formulation: To be determined

HS Tariff Code: 382200

References:

1. Xu B, Qin Y, Li D, et al. Inhibition of PDE4 protects neurons against oxygen-glucose deprivation-induced endoplasmic reticulum stress through activation of the Nrf-2/HO-1 pathway[J]. Redox Biology. 2020, 28: 101342.

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