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444203 β-Mercaptoethanol, Molecular Biology Grade - CAS 60-24-2 - Calbiochem

Overview

Key Spec Table

CAS #Empirical Formula
60-24-2C₂H₆OS

Products

Catalogue NumberPackaging Qty/Pack
444203-250MLCN Metal can 250 ml
Description
OverviewA disulfide-reducing agent.
Catalogue Number444203
Brand Family Calbiochem®
Synonyms2-Mercaptoethanol, BME
Product Information
CAS number60-24-2
FormLiquid
Hill FormulaC₂H₆OS
Chemical formulaC₂H₆OS
Quality LevelMQ100
Biological Information
Purity≥99% by GC
Physicochemical Information
ContaminantsDNases, proteases, RNases: none detected. Absorbance (260 nm): ≤1.50; (280 nm): ≤0.31
Heavy metals(as Pb): ≤0.0001%
Safety Information according to GHS
RTECSKL5600000
Safety Information
R PhraseR: 22-23/24-34-51/53

Harmful if swallowed.
Toxic by inhalation and in contact with skin.
Causes burns.
Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
S PhraseS: 45-61-26-36/37/39

In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible).
Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/safety data sheet.
In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
Storage and Shipping Information
Ship Code Ambient Temperature Only
Toxicity Toxic
Hazardous Materials Attention: Due to the nature of the Hazardous Materials in this shipment, additional shipping charges may be applied to your order. Certain sizes may be exempt from the additional hazardous materials shipping charges. Please contact your local sales office for more information regarding these charges.
Storage +15°C to +30°C
Do not freeze Ok to freeze
Global Trade Item Number
Catalogue Number GTIN
444203-250MLCN 07790788050368