N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine Methyl Ester

Names

[ Name ]:
N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine Methyl Ester

[Synonym ]:
L-Cysteine, N-acetyl-, methyl ester
MFCD00237476
Methyl N-acetyl-L-cysteinate
L-cysteine,N-acetyl,methyl ester
N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine Methyl Ester

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Methyl acetyl-L-cysteinate is a cysteine derivative[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Others

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

[In Vitro]

Amino acids and amino acid derivatives have been commercially used as ergogenic supplements. They influence the secretion of anabolic hormones, supply of fuel during exercise, mental performance during stress related tasks and prevent exercise induced muscle damage. They are recognized to be beneficial as ergogenic dietary substances[1].

[References]

[1]. Luckose F, et al. Effects of amino acid derivatives on physical, mental, and physiological activities. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2015;55(13):1793-807.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.2±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
326.4±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
77-81 â„ƒ

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₆H₁₁NO₃S

[ Molecular Weight ]:
177.221

[ Flash Point ]:
151.2±25.1 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
177.045959

[ PSA ]:
97.69000

[ LogP ]:
0.17

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.481

[ Storage condition ]:
2-8°C

MSDS

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Safety Information

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xi

[ Safety Phrases ]:
22-24/25

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

[ HS Code ]:
2930909090

Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

DownStream

Customs

[ HS Code ]: 2930909090

[ Summary ]:
2930909090. other organo-sulphur compounds. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Articles

A. Gilman, D.M. Spero

Tetrahedron Lett. 33 , 1751, (1993)