DTT is a common reducing agent used for the cleavage of disulfide bonds. OneQuantâ„¢ DTT are single aliquots of DTT that eliminate the need for weighing, preventing loss of reagent and saving time. Â
Description: OneQuantâ„¢ DTT
Size: 7.7mg/vial; 5 strips of 8 vials each
Storage conditions: Shipped at ambient temperature. Upon receipt, store product at â€20°C. Â
Information
• Synonyms: 1, 4â€Dithiothreitol; DTT; Cleland’s Reagent; 1,4â€Dimercaptoâ€2,3†Butanediol
• Molecular Weight: 154.24
• Formula: C2H10O2S2
• Appearance: white solid Â
Protocol
1. Cut an individual vial from the unused vials. Open the vial and add 90μl distilled water or buffer, to generate a 500mM solution.
2. Gently mix with a pipette tip, or with gentle vortexing. The DTT normally dissolves within 30 seconds.
3. Use the DTT solution immediately and discard any unused DTT solution.
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