aldrithiol

Term ID

CHEBI:143170

Synonyms

• 2,2'-dipyridyl disulfide
• 2,2'-dipyridyldisulphide
• 2,2'-disulfanediyldipyridine
• 2,2'-dithiobis(pyridine)
• 2,2'-dithiobis-pyridine
• 2,2'-dithiobispyridine
• 2,2'-dithiodipyridine
• 2,2'-pyridine disulfide
• 2-dipyridyl disulfide
• 2-pyridinyl disulfide
• aldrithiol
• aldrithiol-2
• bis(2-pyridyl)disulfide
• di(2-pyridyl)disulfide

Definition

A member of the class of pyridines that is pyridine which is substituted by a pyridin-2-yldisulfanediyl group at position 2. It is a reagent used in molecular biology as an oxidizing agent. Also used in peptide synthesis and for detecting thiols.

References

• Beilstein:154629
• CAS:2127-03-9
• PMID:11331359
• PMID:16998480
• PMID:17506610
• PMID:20965543
• PMID:22561701
• PMID:22807723
• PMID:23751221
• PMID:30597776
• Wikipedia:2,2'-Dipyridyldisulfide

Ontology

ChEBI  ( EBI )

Resources

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