5,5'-Dithiobis(2-nitrobenzoic acid)

5,5'-二硫代双(2-硝基苯甲酸)

Also known as: DTNB, Ellman's Reagent, Ellman Reagent, ELLMAN'S REAGENT, ELLMANS' REAGENT, dithionitrobenzoic acid, Bis(3-carboxy-4-nitrophenyl) disulfide, 3,3'-Disulfanediylbis(6-nitrobenzoic acid), 3-Carboxy-4-nitrophenyl disulfide, 5,5-Dithiobis(2-nitrobenzoic acid), 5,5'-DITHIOBIS(2-NITROBENZOIC ACID), Benzoic acid, 3,3'-dithiobis[6-nitro-, MFCD00007140, UNII:9BZQ3U62JX

5,5'-Dithiobis(2-nitrobenzoic acid) (CAS 69-78-3) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C14H8N2O8S2 and a molecular weight of 396.352 g/mol. It is also known as DTNB, Ellman's Reagent and Ellman Reagent. Key properties include a melting point of 240-245 °C (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 671.9±55.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.8±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 360.1±31.5 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
69-78-3
Jingsj CID
J-1111072-3
Molecular Formula
C14H8N2O8S2
Chinese Name
5,5'-二硫代双(2-硝基苯甲酸)
Molecular Weight
396.352 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point240-245 °C (dec.)(lit.)
Boiling Point671.9±55.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.8±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point360.1±31.5 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 5,5'-Dithiobis(2-nitrobenzoic acid)?

The CAS number of 5,5'-Dithiobis(2-nitrobenzoic acid) is 69-78-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5,5'-Dithiobis(2-nitrobenzoic acid)?

5,5'-Dithiobis(2-nitrobenzoic acid) has molecular formula C14H8N2O8S2 and molecular weight 396.352 g/mol.

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