5,5-Dithiobis(2-nitrobenzoic Acid) DTNB
| Catalog number: | B2010677 |
| Lot number: | Batch Dependent |
| Expiration Date: | Batch dependent |
| Amount: | 1 g |
| Molecular Weight or Concentration: | 396.35 g/mol |
| Supplied as: | Powder |
| Applications: | molecular tool for the study of thiol-containing molecules |
| Storage: | RT |
| Keywords: | DTNB, Bis(3-carboxy-4-nitrophenyl) disulfide, Ellmans Reagent, 3-Carboxy-4-nitrophenyl disulfide, 6,6-Dinitro-3,3-dithiodibenzoic acid |
| Grade: | Biotechnology grade. All products are highly pure. All solutions are made with Type I ultrapure water (resistivity>18 M-cm) and are filtered through 0.22 um. |
References
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