Basic Information
ID DDInter19
Drug Type small molecule
Molecular Formula C5H9NO3S
Molecular Weight 163.195
CAS Number 616-91-1
Description Acetylcysteine is an antioxidant and glutathione inducer indicated for mucolytic therapy and the treatment of [acetaminophen] overdose.[L31378,L31383,L31388,L31478] Acetylcysteine has also been studied for a wide variety of off-label indications with mixed results.[A228158,A228163,A228168] Acetylcysteine was granted FDA approval on 14 September 1963.[L31488]
ATC Classification R05CB01 S01XA08 V03AB23
IUPAC Name (2R)-2-acetamido-3-sulfanylpropanoic acid
InChI PWKSKIMOESPYIA-BYPYZUCNSA-N
Canonical SMILES CC(=O)N[C@@H](CS)C(O)=O
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