Dithiothreitol, Reagent - High-Quality Reducing Agent
Introducing Dithiothreitol, commonly known as Reductacryl or Cleland’s reagent, and abbreviated as DTT. This exceptional reagent is primarily utilized as a reducing agent for thiolated DNA, making it an essential component in various biochemical applications.
Key Features:
- Reagent grade quality ensures consistent performance and reliability.
- Assay (by Titration) minimum 99% purity guarantees the highest standards of quality.
- Chemical Formula: C4H10O2S2 with a molecular weight of 154.24 g/mol.
- Versatile applications in biochemical research, molecular biology, and protein chemistry.
Chemical Specifications:
Chemical CAS Number |
12/3/3483 |
Chemical Storage Info |
Store under Nitrogen; refrigerate and keep tightly closed. |
Chemical UPS Limit |
150 lb |
Chemical Category |
Organic Chemicals |
Health Rating |
2 |
Flammability Rating |
1 |
Usage Notes:
As a reagent, Dithiothreitol is instrumental in reducing disulfide bonds in proteins and enhancing the solubility of thiolated biomolecules. Its effectiveness makes it a cornerstone in laboratory work requiring robust reducing agents.