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letosteine

Term ID
CHEBI:88271
Synonyms
  • 2-(2-((Carboxymethyl)thio)ethyl)-4-thiazolidinecarboxylic acid 2-ethyl ester
  • 2-{2-[(2-ethoxy-2-oxoethyl)sulfanyl]ethyl}-1,3-thiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid
  • letosteina
  • letosteine
  • letosteinum
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Definition
A dicarboxylic acid monoester that is the monoethyl ester of 2-{2-[(carboxymethyl)sulfanyl]ethyl}-1,3-thiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid. A mucolytic used in the treatment of chronic bronchopneumopathies and related conditions.
References
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Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from letosteine
Phenotype where environments contain letosteine
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Human Disease Model
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