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N-Acetyl-L-cysteine

Catalog No. PHR1098 Name Sigma Aldrich
CAS Number 616-91-1 Website http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
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Storage protect from light Chembase ID: 4418

SYNONYMS

Title
N-乙酰基-L-半胱氨酸
IUPAC name
(2R)-2-acetamido-3-sulfanylpropanoic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
acetylcysteine
Synonyms
LNAC
NAC

DATABASE IDS

Beilstein Number 1724426
MDL Number MFCD00004880
EC Number 210-498-3
CAS Number 616-91-1

PROPERTIES

Grade certified reference material
Linear Formula HSCH2CH(NHCOCH3)CO2H
Packaging pkg of 1 g
Pharmacopeia Traceability traceable to BP 907
Pharmacopeia Traceability traceable to PhEur A0150000
Pharmacopeia Traceability traceable to USP 1009005
Melting Point 106-108 °C(lit.)
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Storage Condition protect from light
Storage Temperature 2-8°C
German water hazard class 2

DETAILS

Description (English)
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.
General description
This certified reference material (CRM) is produced and certified in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025 and ISO Guide 34.
Description (简体中文)
Biochem/physiol Actions
抗氧化剂和溶粘液剂。增加细胞库的自由基捕获剂。据报道,N-乙酰半胱氨酸可防止神经细胞凋亡,但会诱导平滑肌细胞凋亡。抑制 HIV 复制。可作为微粒体谷胱甘肽转移酶的底物。
General description
This certified reference material (CRM) is produced and certified in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025 and ISO Guide 34.

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