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Preferred term

Dithionitrobenzoic Acid  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A standard reagent for the determination of reactive sulfhydryl groups by absorbance measurements. It is used primarily for the determination of sulfhydryl and disulfide groups in proteins. The color produced is due to the formation of a thio anion, 3-carboxyl-4-nitrothiophenolate.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 5,5'-Dithiobis(2-nitrobenzoic Acid)
  • 69-78-3 (Dithionitrobenzoic Acid)
  • 9BZQ3U62JX
  • Benzoic acid, 3,3'-dithiobis(6-nitro)-
  • DTNB
  • Ellman's Reagent

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-JFZPR1C8-T

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