Sigma-Aldrich/Thimerosal/PHR1587-1G/1G

• CAS Number 54-64-8

• Linear Formula 2-(C₂H₅HgS)C₆H₄CO₂Na

• Molecular Weight 404.81

•  Beilstein Registry Number 8169555

•  EC Number 200-210-4

•  MDL number MFCD00013062

•  PubChem Substance ID 329823493

Properties:

Description:

Analysis Note

These secondary standards offer multi-traceability to the USP, EP and BP primary standards, where they are available.

General description

Pharmaceutical secondary standards for application in quality control provide pharma laboratories and manufacturers with a convenient and cost-effective alternative to the preparation of in-house working standards

Other Notes

This product was designed, produced and verified for accuracy and stability in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025:2005 (AClass Cert AT-1467), ISO GUIDES 34:2009 (AClass Cert AR-1470).

Biochem/physiol Actions

Thimerosal is a sulfhydryl (thiol) oxidizing reagent capable of inhibiting a wide range of sulfhydryl-dependent enzymes and proteins such as PI3-kinase-dependent methionine synthase, glutamate transport receptors, and Na⁺+K⁺ dependent ATPases.

Footnote

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Safety:

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  GHS06, GHS08, GHS09