Diethyl sulfate (CAS 64-67-5)
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Diethyl sulfate functions as an alkylating agent in research and development. It acts by transferring an ethyl group to nucleophilic amino, hydroxyl, and thiol groups in proteins and DNA. This alkylation disrupts the normal functioning of these biomolecules, leading to the inhibition of cellular processes and ultimately cell death. Diethyl sulfate′s mechanism of action involves the formation of covalent bonds with nucleophilic sites, causing structural and functional changes in the target molecules. Diethyl Sulfate′s ability to modify biomolecules at the molecular level may be a useful for studying the effects of alkylation on cellular processes and for investigating the mechanisms of DNA and protein damage. Its role in study involves elucidating the molecular consequences of alkylation and understanding the potential implications for cellular function.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Diethyl sulfate, 100 g | sc-239740 | 100 g | $48.00 | |||
Diethyl sulfate, 1 kg | sc-239740A | 1 kg | $80.00 |