Carbocisteine CarbocysteineCarbocisteine is a mucolytic that reduces the viscosity of sputum and so can be used to help relieve the symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD) and bronchiectasis by allowing the sufferer to bring up sputum more easily. Carbocisteine should not be used with antitussives (cough suppressants) or medicines that dry up bronchial secretions.Carbocisteine is produced by alkylation of cysteine with chloroacetic acid.Other namesS-Carboxymethyl-L-cysteine; Mucodyne, Solmux, Rhinathiol, Humex, Lisomucil, Fluditec, Exputex, Mucolit, Reodyn, Carbotoux, Flemex, Carbolin, MuflexPropertiesChemical formulaC5H9NO4SMolar mass 179.19 g·mol−1Appearance Colorless solidMelting point 204 to 207 °C (399 to 405 °F; 477 to 480 K)cindy1114 (at)ycccreate (dot)com
Co-dimensional ketoneThe copolymer is a water-soluble organic polymer, and is a linear copolymer of vinyl N- (NVP) and vinyl acetate (VA). (PVP/VA)Nature:Since the structure of and NVP is the structur