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Dithizone, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11469076
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Description

Dithizone acts as an indicator for metals. It is also used as a chelating agent for heavy metals like mercury and lead. It is also used to evaluate the purification of human pancreatic islet preparations, which is used for transplantation in patients with type 1 diabetes.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Dithizone acts as an indicator for metals. It is also used as a chelating agent for heavy metals like mercury and lead. It is also used to evaluate the purification of human pancreatic islet preparations, which is used for transplantation in patients with type 1 diabetes.

Solubility
Soluble in ethanol, chloroform, dimethylsulfoxide, and pyridine. Insoluble in water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 60-10-6
Molecular Formula C13H12N4S
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 256.33
MDL Number MFCD00003025
InChI Key UOFGSWVZMUXXIY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym dithizone, dithizon, ditizon, carbazone, diphenylthio, usaf ek-3092, diazenecarbothioic acid, phenyl-, 2-phenylhydrazide, 1,5-diphenyl-3-mercaptoformazan, 3-formazanthiol, 1,5-diphenyl, unii-njz2cj4d6p, 1,5-diphenyl-3-thiocarbazone
PubChem CID 657262
SMILES S=C(NNC1=CC=CC=C1)N=NC1=CC=CC=C1

Specifications

Melting Point ∼168°C (decomposition)
Odor Odorless
Quantity 10 g
Beilstein 748838
Merck Index 14,3377
Solubility Information Soluble in ethanol,chloroform,dimethylsulfoxide,and pyridine. Insoluble aq. soln..
IUPAC Name 3-(phenylamino)-1-(phenylimino)thiourea
Formula Weight 256.33
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material Dithizone

Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • Dithizone
 Signal Word
  • Warning
 Hazard Category
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
  • Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
  • Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
 Hazard Statement
  • H315-Causes skin irritation.
  • H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P332+P313-If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.

RUO – Research Use Only

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