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Alternate Names: L-Carbocysteine, S-Carboxylmethyl-L-cysteine, Rhinathiol, Mucodyne, Reomucil
CAS No: 638-23-3
PubChem CID: 193653
Mol Formula: C5H9NO4S
Mol Weight: 179.20 g/mol
IUPAC Name: (2R)-2-amino-3-(carboxymethylsulfanyl)propanoic acid
Drug Class: Expectorants, Mucolytics
Commercial / Development Status: Commercial APIs
Source / Manufacturing Origin: Synthetic APIs
API Description: Carbocysteine, also known as S-carboxymethyl-L-cysteine, is a mucolytic agent used to reduce the viscosity of mucus in respiratory conditions. Chemically, it is a derivative of the amino acid L-cysteine, with a carboxymethyl group attached to the sulfur atom. Its IUPAC name is (R)-2-amino-3-(carboxymethylsulfanyl)propanoic acid. Carbocysteine helps improve airway clearance in diseases like chronic bronchitis and COPD.
