Cysteamine
An agent for the treatment of nephropathic cystinosis and an antioxidant; increases intracellular glutathione levels in cystinotic cells, also increases the rates of apoptosis in cystinotic cells; is an excellent scavenger of OH and HOCl and also reacts with H2O2; significantly increase the intracellular GSH levels; also causes autophagosome accumulation in cancer cells.Other Indication Approved.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
60-23-1
Product Name Alternative
β-MEA | β-Mercaptoethylamine | Decarboxycysteine | MEA | Thioethanolamine
Purity
>98% (HPLC)
Solubility
10 mM in DMSO
Smiles
NCCS
Molecular Formula
C2H7NS
Molecular Weight
77.14868
Storage Conditions
Storage temperature: -20°C. Stability: ≥ 2 years
Notes
For research use only.
Other Product Names
Ethanethiol, 2-amino-
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