Preferred Label : dithioerythritol;
MeSH definition : A compound that, along with its isomer, Cleland's reagent (DITHIOTHREITOL), is used
for the protection of sulfhydryl groups against oxidation to disulfides and for the
reduction of disulfides to sulfhydryl groups.;
MeSH synonym : dithioerythreitol;
MeSH Hyperonym : 2,3-Dihydroxy-1,4-dithiolbutane;
MeSH CAS label : 2,3-Butanediol, 1,4-dimercapto-, (R*,S*)-;
Registry Number MeSH : 6892-68-8;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dithioerythritol;
Codes EINECS : 229-998-8;
Is substance : O;
Origin ID : D004226;
UMLS CUI : C0012786;
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A compound that, along with its isomer, Cleland's reagent (DITHIOTHREITOL), is used
for the protection of sulfhydryl groups against oxidation to disulfides and for the
reduction of disulfides to sulfhydryl groups.