N-Acetyl-S-(1,2-dichloroethenyl)-L-cysteine

CAS: 2148-31-4

Ref. 3D-FA17164

Product Information

• Name: N-Acetyl-S-(1,2-dichloroethenyl)-L-cysteine
• Synonyms: N-Acetyl-3-[(1,2-dichlorovinyl)thio]alanineS-(1,2-dichlorovinyl)-L-cysteine1,2-DCVMA
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: N-Acetyl-S-(1,2-dichloroethenyl)-L-cysteine is a reactive compound that is formed from the metabolism of acetaminophen. It has been shown to cause oxidative injury in the mitochondria of proximal tubule cells. N-Acetyl-S-(1,2-dichloroethenyl)-L-cysteine disrupts mitochondrial membrane potential and causes ATP depletion. It also causes mitochondrial dysfunction by inhibiting respiratory chain activity and lowering cytosolic calcium levels. N-Acetyl-S-(1,2-dichloroethenyl)-L-cysteine has been shown to be toxic in animals and humans. The main analytical method used to detect this compound is the tetrazolium dye assay.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 258.12 g/mol
• Formula: C₇H₉Cl₂NO₃S
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H9Cl2NO3S/c1-4(11)10-5(7(12)13)3-14-6(9)2-8/h2,5H,3H2,1H3,(H,10,11)(H,12,13)/b6-2+/t5-/m0/s1
• InChI key: InChIKey=LPPJGTSPIBSYQO-KDXUVAGDSA-N
• SMILES: CC(=O)N[C@@H](CS/C(Cl)=C/Cl)C(=O)O