Organic Chemical

Carbocysteine

AMW:CHEM:021959

A compound formed when iodoacetic acid reacts with sulfhydryl groups in proteins. It has been used as an anti-infective nasal spray with mucolytic and expectorant action.

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Carbocysteine has parent Amino Acids, Dicarboxylic

Carbocysteine has parent Cysteine

Carbocysteine member of drug class Mucolytics

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PrefixChemical substances · AMW:CHEM:

Class02 · Organic Chemicals

Domains

Biochemistry · base Pharmacology · base

Semantic roles

Biochemistry / Concept Pharmacology / Drug

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Carbocysteine en · preferred