Description

n-Acetyl-S-(3-Hydroxypropyl)Cysteine, Dicyclohexylammonium Salt is a specialized derivative of cysteine, a sulfur-containing amino acid, formulated as a stable dicyclohexylammonium salt. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate and reference standard in advanced biochemical research and pharmaceutical development. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the life sciences, particularly for studying metabolic pathways, drug metabolism, and as a precursor in the synthesis of more complex bioactive molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting metabolic or oxidative stress pathways.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard and reagent in studies of cysteine metabolism, glutathione biosynthesis, and cellular redox processes.
• Metabolite Analysis: Acts as a stable, characterized metabolite standard for analytical method development and validation in bioanalytical laboratories (e.g., LC-MS, HPLC).
• Nutritional Science Research: Investigated for its potential role as a precursor to bioactive compounds in nutritional and nutraceutical research.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Development: Explored for use in advanced skincare formulations aimed at supporting antioxidant defense mechanisms in the skin.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Acetyl-S-(3-Hydroxypropyl)Cysteine, Dicyclohexylammonium Salt
CAS No.	14369-42-7
Molecular Formula	C14H28N2O4S
Molecular Weight	320.45 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Acetyl-S-(3-hydroxypropyl)-L-cysteine dicyclohexylammonium salt; N-Acetyl-3-(3-hydroxypropylthio)alanine dicyclohexylammonium salt; DCHA salt of N-Acetyl-S-(3-hydroxypropyl)cysteine; Acetyl-S-(3-hydroxypropyl)cysteine dicyclohexylamine salt; Mercapturic acid derivative; N-Acetyl-S-(3-hydroxypropyl)-DL-cysteine dicyclohexylammonium salt; 2-(Acetylamino)-3-[(3-hydroxypropyl)thio]propanoic acid compound with dicyclohexylamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-Acetyl-S-(3-Hydroxypropyl)Cysteine, Dicyclohexylammonium Salt is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, and specific tests for residual solvents and moisture. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results are provided to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a desiccated environment to maintain stability and purity. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.