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S-Acetylmercaptosuccinic anhydride (CAS 6953-60-2)

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CAS Number:
6953-60-2
Purity:
96%
Molecular Weight:
174.17
Molecular Formula:
C6H6O4S
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S-Acetylmercaptosuccinic anhydride (SAMS) is an organic compound with applications in fields such as biochemistry, pharmacology, and chemical synthesis. Presenting as a white, crystalline powder, it is utilized as a reagent in the formation of a variety of compounds, encompassing peptides, proteins, and other organic molecules. It holds significance in the synthesis of antibiotics and agents used in cancer research. S-Acetylmercaptosuccinic anhydride also plays a role in the creation of polymers, for instance, polyethylene and polypropylene, and polysaccharides like cellulose and starch. As an anhydride, S-Acetylmercaptosuccinic anhydride has the ability to release acetic acid and mercaptosuccinic acid upon heating, which can then interact with other molecules in the reaction mixture. In addition, S-Acetylmercaptosuccinic anhydride acts as a robust oxidizing agent, capable of oxidizing other molecules within the reaction mixture.


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S-Acetylmercaptosuccinic anhydride, 5 g

sc-296288
5 g
$122.00