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2,2'-Dipyridyl disulfide, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
2,2'-Dipyridyl disulfide is a useful reagent for determination of sulfhydryl groups, preparation of amino acid active esters and the thio esters of phosphoric acid. It acts as a peptide coupling reagent and as an oxidizing agent. It is also used for the activation of glycosides.
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2,2′-Dipyridyl disulfide is a useful reagent for determination of sulfhydryl groups, preparation of amino acid active esters and the thio esters of phosphoric acid. It acts as a peptide coupling reagent and as an oxidizing agent. It is also used for the activation of glycosides.
Solubility
Soluble in water, benzene, tetrahydrofuran, dichloromethane, acetonitrile and dimethyformamide.
Notes
Incompatible with oxidizing agents and metals.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 56°C to 59°C |
Flash Point | 210°C (410°F) |
Assay Percent Range | 98% |
Quantity | 25 g |
Beilstein | 154629 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water,benzene,tetrahydrofuran,dichloromethane,acetonitrile and dimethyformamide. |
Formula Weight | 220.32 |
Percent Purity | 98% |
Chemical Name or Material | 2,2'-Dipyridyl disulfide |
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10250435 | Certificate of Analysis | 17/04/2024 | A11118.22,A11118.06,A11118.14 |
R30J006 | Certificate of Analysis | 06/06/2023 | A11118.22,A11118.06,A11118.14 |
10241740 | Certificate of Analysis | 04/07/2022 | A11118.22,A11118.06,A11118.14 |
10241742 | Certificate of Analysis | 04/07/2022 | A11118.22,A11118.06,A11118.14 |
10239575 | Certificate of Analysis | 12/04/2022 | A11118.22,A11118.06,A11118.14 |
Safety and Handling

- 2,2'-Dipyridyl disulfide
- Warning
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
- H302-Harmful if swallowed.
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
- P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- P270-Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301+P312-IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician/ if you feel unwell.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : 2,2-Dithiodipyridine
RUO – Research Use Only
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