What is N-Acetyl-L-cysteine?
N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine (NAC) is a compound derived from the amino acid L-Cysteine. It plays a key role in the body, especially in making the antioxidant glutathione. N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine (NAC) is widely used in pharmaceuticals and health care products for its antioxidant and detoxifying properties. In addition, it is used to treat a variety of respiratory conditions and as an antidote for heavy metal poisoning and certain drug overdoses.
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| Name | N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine (NAC) |
| CAS | 616-91-1 |
| Exterior | White crystalline powder |
| Attributes | Amino acid derivative, dietary supplement |
| Purity | ≥99% |
| Source | Synthesized in the laboratory and used in dietary supplements |
| Use | Antioxidant, liver support, respiratory health, dietary supplements |
| Test Methods | High-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) |
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Source of N-Acetyl-L-cysteine(NAC)
N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine (NAC) is primarily produced through synthetic methods to ensure its purity and potency. N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine (NAC), derived from L-Cysteine, is synthesized under laboratory conditions through an acetylation reaction. This approach ensures that the final product is consistent and of high quality, suitable for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical standards.
Production process of N-Acetyl-L-cysteine(NAC)
Raw material selection: Starting from high-purity L-Cysteine.
Acetylation reaction: A chemical reaction under controlled conditions that converts L-Cysteine into N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine (NAC).
Refining: Through a multi-step refining process, impurities are removed to ensure product purity.
Drying and packaging: Dry and package the purified N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine(NAC) to ensure its stability and long-term storage.
Quality testing: Strict quality control is carried out, including purity, heavy metal and microbial content testing, to ensure product safety and reliability.
Finished product: N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine(NAC) after completing all steps is ready for sale or further processing.
Product Specifications
| Project | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to milky white powder |
| Purity | ≥98% |
| Solubility | Water solubility |
| Heavy metal content | Comply with international food safety standards |
| Total plate count | ≤1000 CFU/g |
| Yeast and Mold | ≤100 CFU/g |
Features
Antioxidant effect: N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine (NAC), as a precursor of glutathione, helps strengthen the body’s antioxidant defenses.
Antidote effects: N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine (NAC) is used as an effective antidote in the treatment of poisoning, especially against acetamide phenol (acetaminophen) poisoning.
Respiratory support: N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine (NAC) thins mucus and helps improve symptoms of diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and cystic fibrosis.
Neuroprotection: N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine (NAC) has shown potential protective effects against neurodegenerative diseases in some studies.
Cardiovascular Health: N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine (NAC) may help reduce the risk of heart disease by improving blood vessel function and reducing oxidative stress.
Detailed explanation of functional features
| Features | Description |
|---|---|
| Antioxidant effect | Enhance antioxidant levels in the body and protect cells from oxidative stress damage |
| Detoxification effect | As an antidote, especially effective against the toxicity caused by overdose of certain drugs |
| Respiratory support | Dilute respiratory mucus and improve symptoms of respiratory diseases |
| Neuroprotective effect | May combat the development of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease |
| Cardiovascular health | Helps improve cardiovascular function and reduce the risk of heart disease |
Benefits of N-Acetyl-L-cysteine(NAC)
Enhances the body's antioxidant capacity: By increasing glutathione levels, N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine (NAC) helps fight free radicals and oxidative stress.
Respiratory improvements: Helps relieve symptoms of COPD and cystic fibrosis.
Preventing and treating poisoning: N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine (NAC) is used as an effective antidote in certain cases of drug overdose and heavy metal poisoning.
Potential neuroprotection: May combat the development of some neurodegenerative diseases.
Cardiovascular Health Support: By improving blood vessel function, N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine(NAC) may help reduce the risk of heart disease.
Application areas
Pharmaceutical field: used in the treatment and prevention of respiratory diseases, as an antidote, and as a potential neuroprotective agent.
Health supplement: Used as a dietary supplement to increase the body's antioxidant capacity and support cardiovascular health.
Cosmetic Industry: Used in skin care products for its antioxidant properties to protect the skin from environmental stressors and improve skin health.
Contact information
As a dedicated supplier and exporter of N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine(NAC), our products are certified with major international standards including CNAS, Kosher, ISO 9001, Ecocert, HMA and GMP to ensure that they comply with the highest quality benchmark. Our facilities are Global Good Manufacturing Practice certified, guaranteeing superior quality in every batch.
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Product names in different countries
China: N-乙酰-L-半胱氨酸
India: एन-एसिटरइल-एल-सिस्टीन
US/English: N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine
Germany: N-Acetyl-L-cystein
Italy: N-Acetil-L-cisteina
Japan: N-アセチル-L-システイン
France: N-Acétyl-L-cystéine
UK: N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine
Russia: N-ацетил-L-цистеин
Canada: N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine