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2-Hydroxyethyl Methanethiosulfonate

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CAS Number 13700-08-8 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
2-(methanesulfonylsulfanyl)ethan-1-ol
IUPAC Traditional name
2-(methanesulfonylsulfanyl)ethanol
Synonyms
2-Mercapto-ethanol S-Methanesulfonate
MTSHE

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 13700-08-8

PROPERTIES

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Apperance Yellow Oil (which may have a slightly cloudy
Boiling Point 116-118°C
Solubility Dichloromethane
Solubility Ether
Solubility Ethyl Acetate
Solubility Methanol
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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.

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