Dithiothreitol Basic Information Product name: dithiothreitol CAS No.: 3483-12-3 Other name: DTT, DL-dithiothreitol Molecular formula: C4H10O2S2 Molecular weight: 154.25 Appearance and character White solid. Application: 1. Commonly used reducing agent, which has anti-oxidation effect and participates in cell metabolism. 2. DTT has similar effects compared with mercaptoethanol, but the pungent odor of DTT is much smaller and the toxicity is much lower than that of mercaptoethanol. Moreover, when DTT is 7 times lower than the concentration of mercaptoethanol, the effects are similar. 3. Used as a protein sul…