Letosteine

Letosteine
Systematic (IUPAC) name
2-{2-[(2-ethoxy-2-oxoethyl)thio]ethyl}-1,3-thiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid
Identifiers
CAS number	53943-88-7
ATC code	R05CB09
PubChem	68707
Chemical data
Formula	C10H17NO4S2
Mol. mass	279.378 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[2-(ethoxycarbonylmethylsulfanyl)ethyl]-1,3-thiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability	?
Metabolism	?
Half life	?
Excretion	?
Therapeutic considerations
Pregnancy cat.	?
Legal status
Routes	?

Letosteine is a mucolytic patented (U.S. patent 6987120) by Piero del Soldato of Milan, Italy.^[1] He filed his application in 2000.

References

1. ^ Pharmaceutical compounds.

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