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CAS 5545-17-5

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N,N′-Diacetyl-L-cystine

Description:
N,N′-Diacetyl-L-cystine is a synthetic derivative of the amino acid cysteine, characterized by the presence of two acetyl groups attached to the nitrogen atoms of the cystine structure. This compound is typically a white to off-white crystalline solid, soluble in water and organic solvents, which facilitates its use in various biochemical applications. It is known for its antioxidant properties, which can help in reducing oxidative stress in biological systems. The compound plays a role in the synthesis of glutathione, a critical antioxidant in cells, and is often studied for its potential therapeutic effects in conditions related to oxidative damage. Additionally, N,N′-Diacetyl-L-cystine can be utilized in research related to protein folding and stability, as well as in the development of pharmaceuticals. Its stability and reactivity make it a valuable compound in both laboratory and industrial settings. As with many chemical substances, proper handling and safety precautions are essential due to potential health risks associated with exposure.
Formula:C10H16N2O6S2
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H16N2O6S2/c1-5(13)11-7(9(15)16)3-19-20-4-8(10(17)18)12-6(2)14/h7-8H,3-4H2,1-2H3,(H,11,13)(H,12,14)(H,15,16)(H,17,18)/t7-,8-/m0/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=YTPQSLLEROSACP-YUMQZZPRSA-N
SMILES:[C@@H](NC(C)=O)(C(O)=O)CSSC[C@H](NC(C)=O)C(O)=O
Synonyms:
  • (Ac-Cys-Oh)2
  • <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-Cystine, N,N′-diacetyl-
  • Cystine, N,N′-diacetyl-
  • Cystine, N,N′-diacetyl-, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-
  • N,N'-diacetyl-D-cystine
  • N,N'-diacetylcystine
  • N,N-Diacetyl-L-cystine
  • N,N′-Diacetyl-<span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-cystine
  • NSC 203780
  • Cystine, N,N′-diacetyl-, L-
  • L-Cystine, N,N′-diacetyl-
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