Compound Q&A
What is Ethyl N-acetyl-L-cysteinate (CAS: 59587-09-6)?
Answer
Ethyl N-acetyl-L-cysteinate is a derivative of cysteine, used primarily as a mucolytic agent. It contains the chemical formula C10H17NO3S and is known for its ability to break down mucus, making it useful in the treatment of respiratory conditions.
About
CAS No
59587-09-6
English Name
Ethyl N-acetyl-L-cysteinate
Molecular Formula
C7H13NO3S
Molecular Weight
191.25 g/mol
SMILES
CCOC(=O)C(CS)NC(=O)C
InChIKey
MSMRAGNKRYVTCX-LURJTMIESA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-24 08:06
