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N-Acetyl-L-cysteine

Overview
Catalog # bs-82467c-5g
Product Name N-Acetyl-L-cysteine
Specifications
Storage Buffer White solid
Storage Condition -20°C
Target
Product Information A thiol-containing antioxidant.1 N-Acetyl-L-cysteine acts as a scavenger of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and is commonly used to decrease oxidative stress in various models.2 Inhibits ROS-dependent apoptosis.3 Displays protective effects in various disease models including renal ischemia/reperfusion injury4, hepatic failure5 and others. Has been shown to interfere with and antagonize the activity of proteasome inhibitors.6
Description CAS Number: 616-91-1

Chemical Name: (R)-2-Acetamido-3-mercaptopropanoic acid

Molecular weight: 163.19

Formula: C5H9NO3S

Solubility: DMSO (50 mg/ml) Water (30 mg/ml)

Physical Properties: White solid

Purity: >98% by TLC, NMR (Conforms)