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S-carboxymethyl-L-cysteine

CHEBI:CHEBI_16163

Definition

An L-cysteine thioether that is L-cysteine in which the hydrogen of the thiol group has been replaced by a carboxymethyl group.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C5H9NO4S
Molecular Mass
179.19530
Charge
0
SMILES
N[C@@H](CSCC(O)=O)C(O)=O
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)/t3-/m0/s1
InChIKey
GBFLZEXEOZUWRN-VKHMYHEASA-N

Alternative Names

  • (2R)-2-amino-3-[(carboxymethyl)sulfanyl]propanoic acid
  • (L)-2-Amino-3-(carboxymethylthio)propionic acid
  • (R)-S-(carboxymethyl)cysteine
  • carbocisteina
  • carbocisteine
  • carbocisteinum
  • carbocysteine
  • L-3-((carboxymethyl)thio)alanine
  • L-Carbocisteine
  • Mucodyne
  • S-(carboxymethyl)-(R)-cysteine
  • S-(carboxymethyl)-L-cysteine
  • S-Carboxymethyl-L-cysteine
  • S-carboxymethylcysteine

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
2023
oboInOwl#hasDbXref
Wikipedia:Carbocisteine
core#notation
CHEBI:16163

Additional References

Wikipedia:Carbocisteine

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