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trans-4,5-Dihydroxy-1,2-dithiane is an oxidized form of dithiothreitol (DTT). It is a hygroscopic solid, colorless in appearance, with the molecular formula C4H8O2S2 and a molecular weight of 152.27 g/mol. This compound exists in two enantiomers, namely (4S,5S)-1,2-dithiane-4,5-diol and (4R,5R)-1,2-dithiane-4,5-diol. Commercially, it is produced through various methods such as the oxidation of thioacetals, the reaction of ethylene glycol with thiophosgene, and the reaction of ethylene sulfide with formaldehyde.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
trans-4,5-Dihydroxy-1,2-dithiane, 500 mg | sc-255678 | 500 mg | $198.00 | |||
trans-4,5-Dihydroxy-1,2-dithiane, 1 g | sc-255678A | 1 g | $317.00 | |||
trans-4,5-Dihydroxy-1,2-dithiane, 5 g | sc-255678B | 5 g | $1103.00 |