Term Name: | cysteamine |
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Synonyms: | 1-amino-2-mercaptoethane, 2-amino-1-ethanethiol, 2-AMINO-ETHANETHIOL, 2-Aminoethanethiol, 2-aminoethyl mercaptan, 2-aminoethylthiol, 2-mercaptoethanamine, 2-mercaptoethylamine, beta-aminoethanethiol, beta-aminoethylthiol, beta-MEA, beta-mercaptoethylamine, Cysteamine, cysteinamine, MEA, mercaptamina, mercaptamine, mercaptaminum, mercaptoethylamine, Thioethanolamine |
Definition: | An amine that consists of an ethane skeleton substituted with a thiol group at C-1 and an amino group at C-2. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:17141] ( EBI ) |