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DITHIOERYTHRITOL

Catalog No. 02100598 Name MP Biomedicals
CAS Number 6892-68-8 Website http://www.mpbio.com
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Purity ≥99% Email
Storage 2-8°C, Store Under Nitrogen, Protect from light Chembase ID: 102214

SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
1,4-disulfanylbutane-2,3-diol
IUPAC Traditional name
dithiotreitol
Synonyms
2,3-Dihydroxybutane-1,4-dithiol
Erythro-2,3-dihydroxy-1,4-butanedithiol
Erythro-1,4-dimercapto-2,3-butanediol
DTE
Cleland's reagent

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 6892-68-8
EC Number 229-998-8

PROPERTIES

Certificate of Analysis Download
Purity ≥99%
Melting Point 82-84°C
European Hazard Symbols Irritant Irritant (Xi)
MSDS Link Download
Risk Statements R:36/37/38
RTECS KF2410000
Safety Statements S:20-25-26-37/39
Storage Condition 2-8°C, Store Under Nitrogen, Protect from light

DETAILS

Description (English)
Crystalline
Purity: 99+%
Reagent for maintaining thiols in the reduced state. Also quantitatively reduces disulfides.

REFERENCES

  • Cleland, W.W., Biochem. , 3 : 480 (1964).