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2-Carboxyethyl Methanethiosulfonate _Molecular_structure_CAS_92953-12-3)
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2-Carboxyethyl Methanethiosulfonate

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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
3-(methanesulfonylsulfanyl)propanoic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
3-(methanesulfonylsulfanyl)propanoic acid
Synonyms
MTSCE
3-[(Methylsulfonyl)thio]propanoic Acid

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 92953-12-3

PROPERTIES

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Apperance Off-White to Pale Yellow Solid
Melting Point 60-62°C
Solubility Acetone
Solubility Chloroform
Solubility Dichloromethane
Solubility Ethyl Acetate
Solubility Methanol
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Storage Condition -20°C Freezer

DETAILS

Description (English)
Reacts specifically and rapidly with thiols to form mixed disulfides. Used to probe the structures of the ACh receptor channel of the GABA receptor channel and of lactose permease.

REFERENCES

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