S-Phenyl-N-acetylcysteine

Agent Name
S-Phenyl-N-acetylcysteine
CAS Number
4775-80-8
Formula
C11-H13-N-O3-S
Major Category
Biological Agents
S-Phenyl-N-acetylcysteine formula graphical representation
Synonyms
2-Acetamido-3-phenylthiopropanoic acid; Phenylmercapturic acid; S-Phenylmercapturic acid; L-Cysteine, N-acetyl-S-phenyl-; [ChemIDplus] N-Acetyl-S-phenyl-L-cysteine; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Category
Amino Acids and Derivatives
Description
White crystalline solid; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Sources/Uses
"Found in urine of rats exposed to benzene." [ChemIDplus]
Comments
May cause irritation; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] See "S-Sulfocysteine."
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