CHEBI:17141 - cysteamine

ChEBI IDCHEBI:17141
ChEBI Namecysteamine
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DefinitionAn amine that consists of an ethane skeleton substituted with a thiol group at C-1 and an amino group at C-2.
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:4049, CHEBI:14060, CHEBI:15235, CHEBI:23506, CHEBI:41923
Last Modified7 October 2021
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FormulaC2H7NS
Net Charge0
Average Mass77.152
Monoisotopic Mass77.02992
SMILESNCCS
InChIInChI=1S/C2H7NS/c3-1-2-4/h4H,1-3H2
InChIKeyUFULAYFCSOUIOV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Wikipedia
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Homo sapiens (ncbitaxon:9606) - PubMed (17581819)
Mus musculus (ncbitaxon:10090) - PubMed (19425150) Source: BioModels - MODEL1507180067
Roles Classification
Chemical Role:
Bronsted base  A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Brønsted acid).
Biological Roles:
human metabolite  Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).
mouse metabolite  Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in a mouse (Mus musculus).
Applications:
geroprotector  Any compound that supports healthy aging, slows the biological aging process, or extends lifespan.
radiation protective agent  Any compound that is able to protect normal cells from the damage caused by radiation therapy.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
cysteamine (CHEBI:17141) has functional parent ethylamine (CHEBI:15862)
cysteamine (CHEBI:17141) has role geroprotector (CHEBI:176497)
cysteamine (CHEBI:17141) has role human metabolite (CHEBI:77746)
cysteamine (CHEBI:17141) has role mouse metabolite (CHEBI:75771)
cysteamine (CHEBI:17141) has role radiation protective agent (CHEBI:66987)
cysteamine (CHEBI:17141) is a amine (CHEBI:32952)
cysteamine (CHEBI:17141) is a thiol (CHEBI:29256)
cysteamine (CHEBI:17141) is conjugate base of cysteaminium (CHEBI:58029)
Incoming Relation(s)
N-acetylcysteamine (CHEBI:74410) has functional parent cysteamine (CHEBI:17141)
S-acetylcysteamine (CHEBI:17853) has functional parent cysteamine (CHEBI:17141)
amifostine (CHEBI:2636) has functional parent cysteamine (CHEBI:17141)
cystamine (CHEBI:78757) has functional parent cysteamine (CHEBI:17141)
cysteamine S-phosphate (CHEBI:74951) has functional parent cysteamine (CHEBI:17141)
WR-1065 (CHEBI:72583) has functional parent cysteamine (CHEBI:17141)
cysteaminium (CHEBI:58029) is conjugate acid of cysteamine (CHEBI:17141)
IUPAC Name 
2-aminoethanethiol
INNs  Source
mercaptamineChEBI
mercaptaminumChEBI
mercaptaminaChEBI
Synonyms  Source
CysteamineKEGG COMPOUND
2-AminoethanethiolKEGG COMPOUND
beta-AminoethanethiolKEGG COMPOUND
beta-MercaptoethylamineKEGG COMPOUND
ThioethanolamineKEGG COMPOUND
2-aminoethanethiolChEBI
Manual XrefsDatabases
C01678KEGG COMPOUND
DHLPDBeChem
D03634KEGG DRUG
DB00847DrugBank
CysteamineWikipedia
CPD-239MetaCyc
HMDB0002991HMDB
FDB023091FooDB
768DrugCentral
5834ChemSpider
Registry NumbersSources
Gmelin:25385Gmelin
Reaxys:635649Reaxys
CAS:60-23-1KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:60-23-1NIST Chemistry WebBook
CAS:60-23-1ChemIDplus
Citations