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CAS 59587-09-6

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ethyl N-acetyl-L-cysteinate

Description:
Ethyl N-acetyl-L-cysteinate, with the CAS number 59587-09-6, is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of amino acid derivatives. It is characterized by the presence of an ethyl group, an acetyl group, and the amino acid cysteine. This compound typically appears as a white to off-white solid or powder and is soluble in polar solvents such as water and alcohols, owing to its polar functional groups. Ethyl N-acetyl-L-cysteinate is known for its potential antioxidant properties, which can be attributed to the thiol group present in cysteine, allowing it to scavenge free radicals. Additionally, it may play a role in various biochemical processes, including protein synthesis and detoxification pathways. The compound is of interest in pharmaceutical and nutritional applications, particularly in formulations aimed at enhancing cellular health and protecting against oxidative stress. As with many chemical substances, handling should be done with care, following appropriate safety guidelines to mitigate any potential risks.
Formula:C7H13NO3S
InChI:InChI=1/C7H13NO3S/c1-3-11-7(10)6(4-12)8-5(2)9/h6,12H,3-4H2,1-2H3,(H,8,9)/t6-/m0/s1
SMILES:CCOC(=O)[C@H](CS)N=C(C)O
Synonyms:
  • L-Cysteine, N-acetyl-, ethyl ester
  • N-Acetyl-L-cysteine ethyl ester
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