Identification |
Name: | L-Cysteine,S-(carboxymethyl)- |
Synonyms: | Alanine,3-[(carboxymethyl)thio]-, L- (6CI,8CI);(2R)-2-Amino-3-[(carboxymethyl)thio]propionic acid;(L)-2-Amino-3-(carboxymethylthio)propionicacid;(R)-S-(Carboxymethyl)cysteine;3-[(Carboxymethyl)thio]-L-alanine;AHR3053;Bronchokod;Carbocysteine;Chilvax;L-(Carboxymethyl)cysteine;LJ 206;Lisil;Lisomucil;Loviscol;Muciclar;Mucocis;Mucodyne;Mucofan;Mucolase;Mucolex;Pectox;Pulmoclase;Reomucil;Rhinathiol;Rhinatiol;S-(Carboxymethyl)-(R)-cysteine;Siroxyl;Thiodril;Transbronchin;L-Carbocysteine(S-CMC); |
CAS: | 638-23-3 |
EINECS: | 211-327-5 |
Molecular Formula: | C5H9NO4S |
Molecular Weight: | 179.19426 |
InChI: | InChI=1S/C5H9NO4S/c6-3(5(9)10)1-11-2-4(7)8/h3H,1-2,6H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10) |
Molecular Structure: |
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Properties |
Melting Point: | 205-207 oC |
Density: | 1.514 g/cm3 |
Stability: | Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. |
Alpha: | -31 o (C=1, 10% NAH2CO3) |
Water Solubility: | soluble in cold water |
Solubility: | soluble in cold water |
Appearance: | white to slightly off-white amorphous powder |
Specification: |
Chemical Stability: Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
Conditions to Avoid: Incompatible materials.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials Strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous Decomposition Products Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.
Hazardous Polymerization Hazardous Polymerization
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Report: |
Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.
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Usage: | An expectorant that can be used to help relieve the symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder and bronchiectasis. |
Safety Data |
Hazard Symbols |
Xi: Irritant
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