Molecular structure of 2-Hydroxyethyl 4-nitrophenyl sulfide, CAS Number: 13287-76-8
2-Hydroxyethyl 4-nitrophenyl sulfide (CAS 13287-76-8)
Alternate Names:
2-[(4-nitrophenyl)sulfanyl]ethan-1-ol
CAS Number:
13287-76-8
Molecular Weight:
199.23
Molecular Formula:
C8H9NO3S
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2-Hydroxyethyl 4-nitrophenyl sulfide is a nitrophenylthioether derivative, renowned for its use as a fluorescent probe in detecting cysteine within biological samples. Additionally, it serves as a valuable precursor for synthesizing other compounds with potential biological activity. While the complete mechanism of action for 2-Hydroxyethyl 4-nitrophenyl sulfide remains elusive, it is hypothesized that the compound reacts with cysteine residues in proteins, leading to the formation of a covalent adduct. This reaction results in the compound′s fluorescence, which can be detected using spectroscopic techniques.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
2-Hydroxyethyl 4-nitrophenyl sulfide, 1 g | sc-283174 | 1 g | $60.00 | |||
2-Hydroxyethyl 4-nitrophenyl sulfide, 5 g | sc-283174A | 5 g | $280.00 |