2-Mercaptoethanol (also β-mercaptoethanol, BME, 2BME, 2-ME or β-met) is the chemical compound with the formula HOCH2CH2SH. ME or βME. 2-Mercaptoethanol (also β-mercaptoethanol, BME, 2BME, 2-ME or β-met) is the chemical compound with the formula HOCH2CH2SH. ME or βME. β-Mercaptoethanol can act as an enzyme reactivator in systems necessitating reduction for activation, and has been commonly used to reduce disulfide bonds in order to separate protein subunits for use in electrophoresis.
| 2-Mercapto Ethanol, 98% - Specification | |
| Synonyms | ß-Mercaptoethanol, 2-Hydroxyethylmercaptan, BME, Thioethylene glycol |
| Categories | Organic building blocks, Sulphur compounds |
| Grade | synthesis |
| Assay (GC) | 98%+ |
| Appearance (Form) | Liquid |
| Appearance (Colour) | Clear colourless |
| Water content | Max. 0.5% |
| Density | 1.114 g/cm3 |
| HSN Code | 293090.90 |
| 2-Mercapto Ethanol, GR 99%+ - Specification | |
| Synonyms | ß-Mercaptoethanol, 2-Hydroxyethylmercaptan, BME, Thioethylene glycol |
| Categories | Organic building blocks,Sulphur compounds |
| Grade | AR / GR |
| Assay | 99%+ |
| Appearance (Form) | Liquid |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.500(lit.) |
| Boiling point | 157 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.11 g/mL at 25° C (lit.) |
| HSN Code | 293090.90 |
| 2-Mercapto Ethanol, molecular biology, 99% - Specification | |
| Synonyms | ß-Mercaptoethanol, 2-Hydroxyethylmercaptan, BME, Thioethylene glycol |
| Categories | Laboratory chemicals, Reagents for molecular biology |
| CAS | 60-24-2 |
| HSN Code | 293090.90 |
| Assay (GC) | 99% |
| Appearance (Form) | Liquid |
| Appearance (Colour) | Colourless to yellow |
| DNAase/RNAase/Proteases | Not detectable |
| Density | 1.11 g/mL at 25° C (lit.) |
Safety Information
- Hazard Codes T,N
- Risk Statements 20/22-24-34-51/53
- Safety Statements 26-36/37/39-45-61
- RIDADR UN 2966 6.1/PG 2
- WGK Germany 3
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