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2-Mercaptoethane sulfonic acid sodium salt, 96%
Description
2-Mercaptoethane sulfonic acid sodium salt is used as an adjuvant in cancer chemotherapy involving cyclophosphamide and ifosfamide. It is used as an antioxidant and cytoprotective agent in a wide variety of applications from protection from toxicity of therapeutic agents, such as cyclophosphamide to prevention from brain injury damage.
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2-Mercaptoethane sulfonic acid sodium salt is used as an adjuvant in cancer chemotherapy involving cyclophosphamide and ifosfamide. It is used as an antioxidant and cytoprotective agent in a wide variety of applications from protection from toxicity of therapeutic agents, such as cyclophosphamide to prevention from brain injury damage.
Solubility
Soluble in water. Also soluble in methanol, DMSO (33 mg/ml) and ethanol (<1mg/mL).
Notes
Stable under recommended storage conditions. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
| Color | White |
| Linear Formula | HSCH2CH2SO3Na |
| Quantity | 10 g |
| Beilstein | 3657828 |
| Merck Index | 14,5909 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water. Also soluble in methanol,DMSO (33mg/ml) and ethanol (<1mg/ml). |
| Formula Weight | 164.18 |
| Percent Purity | 96% |
| Physical Form | Powder |
| Chemical Name or Material | 2-Mercaptoethane sulfonic acid sodium salt |
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