CAS 60603-13-6

N-Acetyl-S-[5-(acetylamino)-2-hydroxyphenyl]cysteine

Description:

N-Acetyl-S-[5-(acetylamino)-2-hydroxyphenyl]cysteine, identified by its CAS number 60603-13-6, is a synthetic compound that belongs to the class of cysteine derivatives. This substance features a cysteine backbone modified with an N-acetyl group and a phenolic moiety that includes an acetylamino group and a hydroxyl group. The presence of these functional groups contributes to its potential biological activity, particularly in antioxidant and anti-inflammatory contexts. The compound is soluble in polar solvents, which may facilitate its use in various biochemical applications. Its structure suggests that it may interact with biological systems, potentially influencing cellular processes or serving as a precursor for other bioactive molecules. As with many cysteine derivatives, it may also play a role in redox reactions due to the thiol group present in cysteine. Overall, N-Acetyl-S-[5-(acetylamino)-2-hydroxyphenyl]cysteine is of interest in medicinal chemistry and pharmacology, warranting further investigation into its therapeutic potential.

Formula: C₁₃H₁₆N₂O₅S

InChI: InChI=1S/C13H16N2O5S/c1-7(16)14-9-3-4-11(18)12(5-9)21-6-10(13(19)20)15-8(2)17/h3-5,10,18H,6H2,1-2H3,(H,14,16)(H,15,17)(H,19,20)

InChI key: InChIKey=DVPRQNKJGQEICH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: S(CC(NC(C)=O)C(O)=O)C1=CC(NC(C)=O)=CC=C1O

Synonyms:

• Cysteine, N-acetyl-S-[5-(acetylamino)-2-hydroxyphenyl]-
• DL-Cysteine, N-acetyl-S-[5-(acetylamino)-2-hydroxyphenyl]-
• N-Acetyl-S-[5-(acetylamino)-2-hydroxyphenyl]cysteine
• Paracetamol 3-mercapurate

Acetaminophen Mercapurate Disodium

CAS: 60603-13-6

Applications Acetaminophen Mercapurate Disodium Salt is a metabolite of Acetaminophen (A161220), an analgesic and antipyretic agent used as a pain reliever to treat headache, muscle aches, and arthritis (1,2).
References (1) McGill, M. R. and Jaeschke, H. Pharm Res. 30, 2174 (2013)(2) Potter, D.W. et al.: Mol. Pharmacol., 29, 155 (1986)

Formula: C₁₃H₁₄N₂O₅S·2Na

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 356.31

Ref: TR-A161240