Acetylcysteine

Details

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Internal ID 2b9b1a20-63ff-4e4c-bf57-e1e2732c5f98
Taxonomy Organic acids and derivatives > Carboxylic acids and derivatives > Amino acids, peptides, and analogues > N-acyl-alpha amino acids > N-acyl-L-alpha-amino acids
IUPAC Name (2R)-2-acetamido-3-sulfanylpropanoic acid
SMILES (Canonical) CC(=O)NC(CS)C(=O)O
SMILES (Isomeric) CC(=O)N[C@@H](CS)C(=O)O
InChI InChI=1S/C5H9NO3S/c1-3(7)6-4(2-10)5(8)9/h4,10H,2H2,1H3,(H,6,7)(H,8,9)/t4-/m0/s1
InChI Key PWKSKIMOESPYIA-BYPYZUCNSA-N
Popularity 21,575 references in papers

Physical and Chemical Properties

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Molecular Formula C5H9NO3S
Molecular Weight 163.20 g/mol
Exact Mass 163.03031432 g/mol
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) 67.40 Ų
XlogP 0.40
Atomic LogP (AlogP) -0.49
H-Bond Acceptor 3
H-Bond Donor 3
Rotatable Bonds 3

Synonyms

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acetylcysteine
616-91-1
N-Acetylcysteine
mercapturic acid
Acetadote
Broncholysin
Mucomyst
L-Acetylcysteine
Fluimucetin
Fluimucil
There are more than 10 synonyms. If you wish to see them all click here.

2D Structure

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2D Structure of Acetylcysteine

3D Structure

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ADMET Properties (via admetSAR 2)

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Target Value Probability (raw) Probability (%)
Human Intestinal Absorption + 0.7734 77.34%
Caco-2 - 0.9420 94.20%
Blood Brain Barrier + 0.7750 77.50%
Human oral bioavailability - 0.8143 81.43%
Subcellular localzation Mitochondria 0.5896 58.96%
OATP2B1 inhibitior - 0.8411 84.11%
OATP1B1 inhibitior + 0.9476 94.76%
OATP1B3 inhibitior + 0.9486 94.86%
MATE1 inhibitior - 0.9600 96.00%
OCT2 inhibitior - 1.0000 100.00%
BSEP inhibitior - 0.9558 95.58%
P-glycoprotein inhibitior - 0.9810 98.10%
P-glycoprotein substrate - 0.9379 93.79%
CYP3A4 substrate - 0.6847 68.47%
CYP2C9 substrate + 0.5855 58.55%
CYP2D6 substrate - 0.8823 88.23%
CYP3A4 inhibition - 0.9642 96.42%
CYP2C9 inhibition - 0.9269 92.69%
CYP2C19 inhibition - 0.9518 95.18%
CYP2D6 inhibition - 0.9673 96.73%
CYP1A2 inhibition - 0.9063 90.63%
CYP2C8 inhibition - 0.9952 99.52%
CYP inhibitory promiscuity - 0.9853 98.53%
UGT catelyzed - 0.0000 0.00%
Carcinogenicity (binary) - 0.8500 85.00%
Carcinogenicity (trinary) Non-required 0.7294 72.94%
Eye corrosion - 0.9886 98.86%
Eye irritation - 0.9541 95.41%
Skin irritation - 0.7687 76.87%
Skin corrosion - 0.9552 95.52%
Ames mutagenesis + 0.7200 72.00%
Human Ether-a-go-go-Related Gene inhibition - 0.8640 86.40%
Micronuclear - 0.5100 51.00%
Hepatotoxicity - 0.7500 75.00%
skin sensitisation - 0.9431 94.31%
Respiratory toxicity + 0.8000 80.00%
Reproductive toxicity - 0.6701 67.01%
Mitochondrial toxicity + 0.8000 80.00%
Nephrotoxicity + 0.5892 58.92%
Acute Oral Toxicity (c) IV 0.6328 63.28%
Estrogen receptor binding - 0.9031 90.31%
Androgen receptor binding - 0.9046 90.46%
Thyroid receptor binding - 0.9184 91.84%
Glucocorticoid receptor binding - 0.9152 91.52%
Aromatase binding - 0.8298 82.98%
PPAR gamma - 0.7094 70.94%
Honey bee toxicity - 0.9376 93.76%
Biodegradation + 0.7250 72.50%
Crustacea aquatic toxicity - 0.8400 84.00%
Fish aquatic toxicity - 0.8161 81.61%

Targets

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Proven Targets:

CHEMBL ID UniProt ID Name Min activity Assay type Source
CHEMBL2903 P16050 Arachidonate 15-lipoxygenase 25.1 nM
25.1 nM
Potency
Potency
via CMAUP
via Super-PRED
CHEMBL1293236 P46063 ATP-dependent DNA helicase Q1 1412.5 nM
Potency
via CMAUP
CHEMBL1293237 P54132 Bloom syndrome protein 1000 nM
1000 nM
Potency
Potency
via CMAUP
via CMAUP
CHEMBL1293226 B2RXH2 Lysine-specific demethylase 4D-like 25118.9 nM
Potency
via CMAUP
CHEMBL4040 P28482 MAP kinase ERK2 199.5 nM
Potency
via Super-PRED
CHEMBL1293224 P10636 Microtubule-associated protein tau 31622.8 nM
17782.8 nM
Potency
Potency
via CMAUP
via CMAUP
CHEMBL3251 P19838 Nuclear factor NF-kappa-B p105 subunit 4466.8 nM
4466.8 nM
Potency
Potency
via CMAUP
via CMAUP
CHEMBL1293232 Q16637 Survival motor neuron protein 1584.9 nM
Potency
via CMAUP
CHEMBL1293256 P40225 Thrombopoietin 31622.8 nM
31622.8 nM
Potency
Potency
via CMAUP
via CMAUP
CHEMBL1947 P10828 Thyroid hormone receptor beta-1 562.3 nM
562.3 nM
Potency
Potency
via Super-PRED
via CMAUP

Predicted Targets (via Super-PRED):

CHEMBL ID UniProt ID Name Probability Model accuracy
CHEMBL2581 P07339 Cathepsin D 93.92% 98.95%
CHEMBL221 P23219 Cyclooxygenase-1 91.79% 90.17%
CHEMBL4261 Q16665 Hypoxia-inducible factor 1 alpha 90.00% 85.14%
CHEMBL3251 P19838 Nuclear factor NF-kappa-B p105 subunit 89.47% 96.09%
CHEMBL3060 Q9Y345 Glycine transporter 2 87.25% 99.17%
CHEMBL340 P08684 Cytochrome P450 3A4 85.23% 91.19%
CHEMBL3091268 Q92753 Nuclear receptor ROR-beta 83.79% 95.50%
CHEMBL1907591 P30926 Neuronal acetylcholine receptor; alpha4/beta4 83.66% 100.00%
CHEMBL3359 P21462 Formyl peptide receptor 1 82.06% 93.56%
CHEMBL1255126 O15151 Protein Mdm4 81.30% 90.20%
CHEMBL3976 Q9UHL4 Dipeptidyl peptidase II 81.03% 92.29%
CHEMBL4657 Q6V1X1 Dipeptidyl peptidase VIII 80.76% 97.21%

Plants that contains it

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Below are displayed all the plants proven (via scientific papers) to contain this compound!
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Actaea simplex
Allium sativum
Arabidopsis thaliana

Cross-Links

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PubChem 12035
NPASS NPC248970
ChEMBL CHEMBL600
LOTUS LTS0136020
wikiData Q375613