N-Acetyl Cysteine – BP/EP/USP
CAS No: 616-91-1 | IUPAC: (2R)-2-acetamido-3-sulfanylpropanoic acid | Therapeutic Use: Mucolytic agent/ Antioxidant | Mol.formula: C5H9NO3S | Mol.Weight: 163.19 g/mol | HSN CODE: 29309016
STRUCTURE
Product Details
- Description: White to off-white powder or crystalline powder
- Solubility: Soluble in water, ethanol, and other organic solvents
- Assay: ≥ 98.5%
- Melting Point: 106-110 °C
- Storage Condition: Stored in a cool, dry and ventilated place
- Type of Packing: Export worthy packing
Description
N-acetyl cysteine (NAC) comes from the amino acid L-cysteine. Amino acids are building blocks of proteins. NAC has many uses and is an FDA approved drug. N-acetyl cysteine is an antioxidant that might play a role in preventing cancer.