Description
A useful reagent for maintaining SH groups in reduced state; quantitatively reduces disulfides. DTT is effective in sample buffers for reducing protein disulfide bonds prior to SDS-PAGE.
DTT is a useful reagent for maintaining SH groups in reduced state; quantitatively reduces disulfides. DTT is effective in sample buffers for reducing protein disulfide bonds prior to SDS-PAGE.
Alternate Name/Synonyms: threo-1,4-Dimercapto-2,3-butanediol, 1,4-Dithio-DL-threitol, Cleland's reagent
Appearance: White solid
Formulation:
CAS Number: 3483-12-3
Structure Available?: Yes
Peptide sequence: N/A
Salt Form: No
Molecular Formula: C₄H₁₀O₂S₂
Molecular Weight: 154.25
Cell-Permeable?: False
Purity: ≥99% (titration)
Solubilities: Do not take internally. Wear gloves and mask when handling the product! Avoid contact by all modes of exposure.
Handling: Do not take internally. Wear gloves and mask when handling the product! Avoid contact by all modes of exposure.
Country of Origin: USA
Tag Line: A disulfide reducing agent
MDL Number: MFCD00004877
PubChem CID: 446094
SMILES: C(C(C(CS)O)O)S
InChi: InChI=1S/C4H10O2S2/c5-3(1-7)4(6)2-8/h3-8H,1-2H2/t3-,4-/m1/s1
InChi Key: VHJLVAABSRFDPM-QWWZWVQMSA-N
Additional Information
Storage Condition: |
-20ºC |
Shipping Condition: |
Gel Pack |
Shelf Life: |
36 months |