Dithiooxamide, Metal chelating agent. (ab146204)
Key features and details
- Metal chelating agent.
- CAS Number: 79-40-3
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
Dithiooxamide, Metal chelating agent. -
Description
Metal chelating agent. -
Alternative names
- Dithiooxalic diamide
- Ethanebis(thioamide)
- Ethanedithioamide
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Biological description
Chelating agent used in the determination of copper(II), nickel(II) and cobalt(II). Sulfur analog of oxamide.
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CAS Number
79-40-3 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
Ethanedithioamide -
Molecular weight
120.20 -
Molecular formula
C2H4N2S2 -
Storage instructions
Store at Room Temperature. Store under desiccating conditions. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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Source
Synthetic
