Chemical Name: Dithioerythritol
Synonyms: dithioerythreitol; dl-dithioerythritol; erythro-1,4-Dimercapto-2,3-butanediol
CAS No.: 6892-68-8
Molecular Fomula: C4H10O2S2
Molecular weight: 154.25
Appearance: White to light yellow powder
Assay：≥98.0%
Dithioerythritol Cas 6892-68-8
Description
Dithioerythritol Quick Details
Chemical Name: Dithioerythritol
Synonyms: dithioerythreitol; dl-dithioerythritol; erythro-1,4-Dimercapto-2,3-butanediol
CAS No.: 6892-68-8
Molecular Fomula: C4H10O2S2
Chemical Structure:
Molecular weight: 154.25
Appearance: White to light yellow powder
Assay：≥98.0%
Dithioerythritol Typical Properties
| ITEMS | SPECIFICATION |
| Melting point | 82-84 °C |
| Density | 1.156 (estimate) |
| pH | 4.0-6.0 (25℃, 0.1M in H2O) |
| Solubility | H2O：10 mg/mL |
Dithioerythritol application:
Dithioerythritol can be used as a reducing agent and deprotecting agent for thiol-modified DNA. It is also commonly used for the reduction of disulfide bonds in proteins to prevent intramolecular or intermolecular disulfide bonds formed between cysteines in proteins.
Dithioerythritol Packaging and Shipping
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Dithioerythritol Storage
It should be stored in a clean, dry and cool place, preventing from sunlight, rain.