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Cleland’s Reagent A protective agent for SH groups. Cyclizes as it reduces disulfides to thiols, so reaction is "driven" to completion. Does not contain waxy surfactant found in many other preparations. Oxidized dithiothreitol: ≤0.5%.

DL-Dithiothreitol

Cleland’s Reagent A protective agent for SH groups. Cyclizes as it reduces disulfides to thiols, so reaction is "driven" to completion. Does not contain waxy surfactant found in many other preparations. Oxidized dithiothreitol: ≤0.5%.
Synonym(s):
threo-1,4-Dimercapto-2,3-butanediol, Cleland’s reagent, DTT, DL-Dithiothreitol, OmniPur® DTT, 1,4-Dithiothreitol, Cleland’s Reagent
Linear Formula:
(C2H3OHSH)2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
154.25