Mercaptoethanol - Molecular biology, Liq, >98%

β-Mercaptoethanol can act as an enzyme reactivator in systems necessitating reduction for activation, and has been commonly used to reduce disulfide bonds in order to separate protein subunits for use in electrophoresis.

Auto Ignition 295 °C(Lit)

Boiling Point 154 - 161 °C(Lit.)

Concentration 14.3 M (pure liquid)

Density 1.12 g/cm³ at 20 °C(Lit.)

Melting Point < -50 °C(Lit.)

Vapor Density 2.69 (air = 1)(Lit.)