Compound Q&A
What is S-(Carboxymethyl)-N-(oxoacetyl)cysteine (CAS: 1268868-51-4)?
Answer
S-(Carboxymethyl)-N-(oxoacetyl)cysteine is a derivative of cysteine with a carboxymethyl group and an oxoacetyl group. It is a white to off-white crystalline powder with a molecular formula of C8H14N2O5S and a molecular weight of approximately 246.31. This compound is highly reactive and is used in various applications due to its unique chemical structure.
About
CAS No
1268868-51-4
English Name
S-(Carboxymethyl)-N-(oxoacetyl)cysteine
Molecular Formula
C7H9NO6S
Molecular Weight
235.22 g/mol
SMILES
C([C@@H](C(=O)O)NC(=O)C=O)SCC(=O)O
InChIKey
GEPLANMDLRORQN-BYPYZUCNSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-24 07:55
