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Purpald®

≥99%

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Synonym(s):
4-Amino-3-hydrazino-5-mercapto-1,2,4-triazole, 4-Amino-5-hydrazino-1,2,4-triazole-3-thiol
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C2H6N6S
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
146.17
Beilstein:
134867
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

≥99%

form

powder

mp

228-230 °C (dec.) (lit.)

solubility

0.5 M NaOH: soluble 50 mg/mL, clear to slightly hazy (yellow to yellow brown or orange solution)

SMILES string

NNc1nnc(S)n1N

InChI

1S/C2H6N6S/c3-5-1-6-7-2(9)8(1)4/h3-4H2,(H,5,6)(H,7,9)

InChI key

RDIMQHBOTMWMJA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

  • Purpald® was used in purpald assay for determination of bacterial polysaccharides containing substituted or unsubstituted glycol in residues such as glycerol, ribitol, arabinitol, furanosyl galactose and sialic acid.
  • It was used as chromogen during the determination of catalase activity in small tissue samples.
  • It was used as reagent in determination of formaldehyde.
  • It was used for derivatization of neutral monosaccharides during HPLC.

Legal Information

Purpald is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Pictograms

Flame

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Sol. 1

WGK

WGK 3

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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