Synonyms: erythro-1,4-Dimercapto-2,3-butanediol; erythro-2,3-Dihydroxy-1,4-butanedithiol; Cleland's reagent; DTE
Formula: HSCH2CH(OH)CH(OH)CH2SH
Formula Weight: 154.25
CAS No.: 6892-68-8
Purity: ≥99.0%
Storage Temperature: 2-8°C
Application: Reagent for maintaining −SH groups in the reduced state; quantitatively reduces disulfides.
Abs.: A0.1M/260, H2O ≤0.4
Anion Traces: sulfate (SO42-): ≤0.005%
Assay: ≥99.0%
Cation Traces: Ca: ≤0.001%
Impurities: ≤0.0005% Phosphorus (P)
MP: 82-84°C(lit.)
pH: 4.0-6.0 (0.1 M in H2O)
Product Line: BioXtra
Solubility: H2O: soluble0.1 M, clear, colorless
Storage Temp.: 2-8°C