Technical Data

237034
CAS Number
156-57-0
Grade
Highly Purified
MDL Number
MFCD00012904
Molecular Formula
C2H7NS·HCl
Molecular Weight
113.8
EU Commodity Code
38220090
Shipping Temp
RT
Storage Temp
RT
Cysteamine Hydrochloride 99+%
2-Mercaptoethylamine, HCl; 2-Aminoethanethiol HCI; Thioethanolamine HCl; 2-Aminoethylmercaptan

Used as an antioxidant and in radiation therapy.

Synonyms
2-Mercaptoethylamine, HCl; 2-Aminoethanethiol HCI; Thioethanolamine HCl; 2-Aminoethylmercaptan
CAS No
156-57-0 Free Base: 60-23-1
Molecular Formula
C2H7NS·HCl
Molecular Weight
113.80
Appearance
White to off-white solid
Purity
≥99%
Infrared
Conforms to reference
Melting Point
66-70°C
Iron (Fe)
≤0.002%
Loss on Drying
≤0.5%
pH (5%)
3.0-5.5
Solubility
DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly), Water (Slightly)
Storage and Stability
May be stored at RT. Stable for 12 months after receipt.

Intended for research use only. Not for use in human, therapeutic, or diagnostic applications.

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