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ChEBI
methyl L-cysteinate
- Term ID
- CHEBI:41531
- Synonyms
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- cysteine methyl ester
- mecisteina
- mecysteine
- mecysteinum
- methyl (R)-cysteinate
- methyl L-cysteinate
- O-METHYLCYSTEINE
- Definition
- An L-cysteinyl ester resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxylic acid group of L-cysteine with methanol. It is used (as the hydrochloride salt) as a mucolytic for the treatment of respiratory disorders associated with productive cough.
- References
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- cas:2485-62-3
- drugcentral:1653
- kegg.drug:D08164
- pdb-ccd:CMT
- pubmed:16027914
- reaxys:1721306
- Ontology
- ChEBI ( EBI )
- Resources
- CTD
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from methyl L-cysteinate
Phenotype where environments contain methyl L-cysteinate
Phenotype modified by environments containing methyl L-cysteinate
Phenotype affecting methyl L-cysteinate
Human Disease Model