Product Details
                    
                                            
                                            
                            
                                Molecular Formula
                            
                            
                                C5H9NO3S                            
                         
                                            
                            
                                Description
                            
                            
                                N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine is an acetylated form of the amino acid L-cysteine. It has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and mucolytic properties.                            
                         
                                            
                                            
                            
                                Solubility
                            
                            
                                H2O: 100 mg/mL with heating                            
                         
                                            
                                            
                            
                                Boiling Point
                            
                            
                                407.7±40.0 °C(Predicted)                            
                         
                                            
                            
                                Melting Point
                            
                            
                                106-108 °C(lit.)                            
                         
                                            
                                            
                                            
                            
                                Molecular Weight (g/mol)
                            
                            
                                191.25                            
                         
                                            
                                            
                                            
                            
                                Refractive Index
                            
                            
                                24 ° (C=JPC Method)                            
                         
                                            
                            
                                InChI Key
                            
                            
                                PWKSKIMOESPYIA-BYPYZUCNSA-N                            
                         
                                            
                            
                                Stability
                            
                            
                                Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.                            
                         
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                            
                                Water Solubility
                            
                            
                                Soluble in water, ethanol, methanol, dimethyl sulfoxide, hot isopropyl alcohol, methyl acetate and ethyl acetate. Insoluble in chloroform and ether.                            
                         
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                            
                                Toxicity
                            
                            
                                LD50 orally in rats: 5050 mg/kg (Goldenthal)                            
                         
                                            
                            
                                Autoignition Temperature
                            
                            
                                1724426