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Carbocisteine

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

S-Carboxymethyl-L-cysteine, 3-carboxymethylthio-L-alanine

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C5H9NO4S
CAS Number:
638-23-3
Molecular Weight:
179.19
Beilstein:
1725012
MDL number:
MFCD00002614
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
329774796
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

carbocisteine

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

SMILES string

N[C@@H](CSCC(O)=O)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C5H9NO4S/c6-3(5(9)10)1-11-2-4(7)8/h3H,1-2,6H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)/t3-/m0/s1

InChI key

GBFLZEXEOZUWRN-VKHMYHEASA-N

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the Issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Carbocisteine EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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Human bronchial mucins, such as MUC5AC, have traditionally been defined as a family of high-molecular weight glycoproteins. Changes in the contents of sugar chains on MUC5AC are among the fundamental features in inflammatory respiratory disease. The changes have been shown
Tomoko Sumitomo et al.
Journal of medical microbiology, 61(Pt 1), 101-108 (2011-09-06)
Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major pathogen of respiratory infections that utilizes platelet-activating factor receptor (PAFR) for firm adherence to host cells. The mucolytic agent S-carboxymethylcysteine (S-CMC) has been shown to exert inhibitory effects against infection by several respiratory pathogens including
Qing Zhai et al.
Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung. C, Journal of biosciences, 67(3-4), 215-221 (2012-05-26)
Hepatic injury induced by oxaliplatin has been reported. Even though agents are available that reduce oxaliplatin-induced hepatocyte toxicity, their mode of action has remained obscure. In the present study, hepatic L02 cells were incubated with different combinations of oxaliplatin and
Alba Naudí et al.
Amino acids, 44(2), 361-371 (2012-06-23)
Maillard reaction contributes to the chemical modification and cross-linking of proteins. This process plays a significant role in the aging process and determination of animal longevity. Oxidative conditions promote the Maillard reaction. Mitochondria are the primary site of oxidants due
Kenichiro Kudo et al.
Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan), 52(1), 97-100 (2013-01-08)
A 32-year-old male with CATCH22 syndrome presented with a high fever and productive cough after taking drugs for acute bronchitis, including (L)-carbocisteine. Chest radiography revealed ground-glass opacities in the bilateral lung fields. He had a history of similar pneumonia. Under
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