For research use only. Not for therapeutic Use.
rac-Dithiothreitol (DTT) is a small-molecule reducing agent widely used in biochemistry and molecular biology. Known for its ability to break disulfide bonds, it is essential in protein denaturation, enzyme activation, and maintaining reducing environments in various biochemical assays. This compound’s high purity and effectiveness ensure consistent and reliable results in experimental procedures. DTT is crucial for protein folding studies, sample preparation, and various applications in research and diagnostic laboratories, making it indispensable in advanced scientific research.
| Catalog Number | R059011 |
| CAS Number | 3483-12-3 |
| Synonyms | (2R,3R)-rel-1,4-Dimercapto-2,3-butanediol; (±)-1,4-Dimercapto-2,3-butanediol; (±)-Dithiothreitol; 1,4-Dithio-DL-threitol; 1,4-Dithiothreitol; Cleland’s reagent; DL-1,4-Dimercapto-2,3-dihydroxybutane; DL-1,4-Dithiothreitol; DL-Dithiothreitol; DTT; DTT |
| Molecular Formula | C4H10O2S2 |
| Purity | ≥95% |
| Target | Reagents |
| Solubility | Soluble to 100 mM in sterile water |
| Storage | Store at +4 ℃ |
