4-Hydroxybenzyl Methanethiosulfonate

Catalogue No.: IM091495
CAS No.: 491868-12-3
Mol. Formula: C₈H₁₀O₃S₂

Description

Catalogue Number	IM091495
CAS No.	491868-12-3
Chemical Name	4-Hydroxybenzyl Methanethiosulfonate
Synonyms	Methanesulfonothioic Acid (4-Hydroxyphenyl)methyl Ester; 4-HB-MTS;
Molecular Formula	C₈H₁₀O₃S₂
Molecular Weight	218.29
Appearance	White to Pale Beige Solid
Melting Point	73-76°C
Storage	-20°C, Inert atmosphere
Solubility	Chloroform, Ethyl Acetate, Methanol
Stability	Solid is Stable when Frozen; Decomposes Rapidly in Solution.
Applications	Reacts specifically and rapidly with thiols to form mixed disulfides. Used to probe the structures of the ACh receptor channel of the GABA receptor channel and of lactose permease.
Category	Research Tools; Sulfhydryl Active Reagents;

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