616-91-1 N-Acetyl-L-cysteine AKSci I630
 
 
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  I630    AKSci Bulk Reagent
N-Acetyl-L-cysteine, 99% (HPLC)
 
Acetylcysteine
N-acetylcysteine
NAC
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IDENTITY
CAS Number:616-91-1
MDL Number:MFCD00004880
MF:C5H9NO3S
MW:163.19
EINECS:210-498-3
BRN:1724426
SPECIFICATIONS & PROPERTIES
Min. Purity Spec:99% (HPLC)
Physical Form (at 20°C):Solid
Melting Point:106-113°C
Optical Rotation:+5.5° (c=2, heat up H2O)
Long-Term Storage:Store long-term at 2-8°C
DOT/IATA TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Not hazardous material

BIOLOGICAL INFO
Solubility:DMSO: 33mg/mL; H2O: 100mg/mL (with heating); EtOH: 33mg/mL
Application(s):AChR
Form:Free acid

REVIEW
 A pharmaceutical drug and nutritional supplement used primarily as a mucolytic agent and in the management of paracetamol (acetaminophen) overdose. Other uses include sulfate repletion in conditions, such as autism, where cysteine and related sulfur amino acids may be depleted.

REFERENCES
[1]Ramaesh T, Ramaesh K, Riley SC, West JD, Dhillon B (2012). Effects of N-acetylcysteine on matrix metalloproteinase-9 secretion and cell migration of human corneal epithelial cells. Eye (Lond). 26(8):1138-44. PMID 22766540.

GLOBALLY HARMONIZED SYSTEM (GHS)

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Signal Word
None

Hazard Statements
H315; H319; H335

Precautionary Statements
P261; P264; P271; P280; P302+P352; P304+P340; P305+P351+P338; P312; P321; P332+P313; P337+P313; P362; P403+P233; P405; P501

Current as of March 29, 2023


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CATEGORIES
 Amino Acids > Cysteine, Acetylamino Acids


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