Dimercaprol
Dimercaprol (BAL) is a chelating agent historically developed as an antidote to Lewisite. It is utilized in research on heavy metal poisoning, particularly arsenic and gold, with applications in both in vivo and in vitro experimental models of toxicology and detoxification.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
59-52-9
Product Name Alternative
Dicaptol, Dimercaprol, Dithioglycerol, Dithiopropanol, Human immunodeficiency virus, Inhibitor, HIVProtease, HIV, HIV Protease, Mercury, inhibit
Field of Research
Infectious Disease & Virology, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery, Protein Biochemistry
Purity
98.91% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:50 mg/mL (402.51 mM)
Smiles
OCC (S) CS
Molecular Formula
C3H8OS2
Molecular Weight
124.22
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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