Certificate of Analysis

 

Product Name: Dimercaprol (Liquid)
Catalog Number: M25462
CAS Number: 59-52-9

Physical and Chemical Properties
Formula: C3H8OS2
Molecular Weight: 124.23
Solubility: Water 36 mg/mL
Storage: 4°C, sealed
Chemical Structure: Dimercaprol (Liquid) Structure
Analytical Data
QC Standard: >99.0%
H-NMR: Consistent with structure
Product Information
Description: Dimercaprol is an anti-heavy metal-poisoning agent, acts as a chelating agent and is used in the research of arsenic, gold, and other heavy metal poisoning. Dimercaprol (Bal, 2,3-Dimercapto-1-propanol, Dithioglycerol) is an acrolein scavenger that inhibits HIV-1 tat activity, viral production, and infectivity in vitro.
   
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We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details.