Cystamine

A radiation-protective agent that interferes with sulfhydryl enzymes. It may also protect against carbon tetrachloride liver damage.

Also Known As:

2,2'-Dithiobisethanamine; Cystamine Calcium Salt; Cystamine Diacetate; Cystamine Dihydrobromide; Cystamine Dihydrochloride; Cystamine Hydrobromide; Cystamine Hydrochloride; Cystamine Sulfate; Cystamine Sulfate (1:1); Cysteinamine Disulfide; Cystinamin; 2,2' Dithiobisethanamine; Calcium Salt, Cystamine; Diacetate, Cystamine; Dihydrobromide, Cystamine; Dihydrochloride, Cystamine; Disulfide, Cysteinamine; Hydrobromide, Cystamine; Hydrochloride, Cystamine; Sulfate, Cystamine; Cystineamine; Decarboxycystine; Diaminodiethyldisulfide; Ethanamine, 2,2'-dithiobis-

Pharmalogical Action Categories:

Enzyme Inhibitors
Radiation-Protective Agents
Sulfhydryl Reagents

Organic Chemicals: 133
- Amines: 4871
  - Ethylamines: 5
    - Cystamine: 222

isothienylic acid

Bio-Agent Context: Research Results