Medical Definition of Dithionitrobenzoic acid
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3,3'-dithiobis(6-nitrobenzoic acid). A standard reagent for the determination of reactive sulfhydryl groups by absorbance measurements. It is used primarily for the determination of sulfhydryl and disulfide groups in proteins. The colour produced is due to the formation of a thio anion, 3-carboxyl-4-nitrothiophenolate.
Pharmacological action: sulfhydryl reagents.
Chemical name: Benzoic acid, 3,3'-dithiobis(6-nitro-
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dithionitrobenzoic Acid
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