N-Acetylcysteamine
ALDRICH/363340 - 95%
Synonym: N-
CAS Number: 1190-73-4
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C4H9NOS
Molecular Weight: 119.19
MDL Number: MFCD00037831
Linear Formula: CH3CONHCH2CH2SH
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 95% |
| bp | 138-140 °C/7 mmHg (lit.) |
| density | 1.121 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | liquid |
| functional group | amide |
| thiol | |
| InChI | 1S/C4H9NOS/c1-4(6)5-2-3-7 |
| InChI key | AXFZADXWLMXITO-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 6-7 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | CC(=O)NCCS |
| Application: | N-Acetylcysteamine can be used as a building block to synthesize: • N • -acetylcysteamine (SNAC) thioesters by reacting with various acid derivatives in the presence of 1,1′-carbonyldiimidazole (CDI). • Thieno[2,3-c]pyrrole derivatives via three-component reaction of 2-acetyl-3-thiophenecarbo • Carbapenems, a class of beta-lactam antibiotic agents. |
| General description: | N-Acetylcysteamine, also known as N-(2-Mercaptoethyl) acetamide, is a derivative of cysteamine, that is commonly used as a building block for the synthesis of alkylated thiol and thioesters via esterification. |
| Packaging: | 1, 5 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H315 - H319 - H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-37/39 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 235.4 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 113 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | 95% |
| bp | 138-140 °C/7 mmHg (lit.) |
| mp | 6-7 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 1.121 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |


