L-(+)-Cysteine → N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine

HRID 1929

Reaction equation

HRID 1929 reaction equation
[NH2:1][C@H:2]([C:5]([OH:7])=[O:6])[CH2:3][SH:4].[C:8]([S:11][CH2:12][CH2:13][N+:14]([CH3:17])([CH3:16])[CH3:15])(=[O:10])[CH3:9]>>[SH:11][CH2:12][CH2:13][N+:14]([CH3:17])([CH3:16])[CH3:15].[C:8]([NH:1][C@H:2]([C:5]([OH:7])=[O:6])[CH2:3][SH:4])(=[O:10])[CH3:9]

Participants

4

Procedure

reacting the cysteine with the acetylthiocholine to form thiocholine and N-acetylcysteine, each in a concentration of about 0.2 molar to about 3.0 molar and in a molar ratio of thiocholine to N-acetylcysteine of 1:1.2 to 1.2:1.

Sources & evidence

ORD record
ord-32657578f2084976872d2cf3b47b25b7
Source dataset
uspto-grants-1998_03
Patent number
US05728374

Linked notes

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