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(2s,3s)-1,4-Dimercaptobutane-2,3-Diol

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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(2S,3S)-1,4-disulfanylbutane-2,3-diol
IUPAC Traditional name
threitol, 1,4-dithio-, DL-

DATABASE IDS

PubChem SID 46507674
PubChem CID 446094

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Description (English)
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Drug Groups experimental
Description A reagent commonly used in biochemical studies as a protective agent to prevent the oxidation of SH (thiol) groups and for reducing disulphides to dithiols. [PubChem]

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