Sodium Thioglycollate

Product Description
Sodium Thioglycollate (HSCH₂COONa) is a white to slightly yellow crystalline powder or granular solid widely used as a reducing agent, chelating agent, and laboratory reagent. It is highly soluble in water and plays a key role in cell culture, microbiology, and analytical chemistry. Sodium Thioglycollate is particularly valuable for maintaining reducing conditions in anaerobic media, metal ion complexation, and chemical synthesis, offering high purity and stability for reliable laboratory and industrial applications.

Key Features

• Chemical Name: Sodium Thioglycollate
  • Chemical Formula: HSCH₂COONa
  • CAS Number: 367-51-1
  • Molecular Weight: 104.11 g/mol
  • Appearance: White to slightly yellow crystalline powder or granules
  • Purity: ≥98% (Analytical Reagent Grade)
  • Solubility: Soluble in water; insoluble in most organic solvents
  • Function: Reducing agent, chelating agent, laboratory reagent
  • Stability: Sensitive to air and moisture; store in tightly sealed containers

Applications

Laboratory & Research
• Used as a reducing agent in chemical reactions and analytical studies.
• Applied in microbiology and cell culture for creating reducing and anaerobic conditions.
• Functions as a chelating agent for metal ions in solution.
• Used in biochemical and enzymatic assays requiring reducing environments.

Industrial & Pharmaceutical Uses
• Cosmetics & Personal Care: Used in hair care products such as depilatories and hair relaxers.
• Chemical Industry: Applied in organic synthesis and preparation of sulfur-containing compounds.
• Pharmaceuticals: Acts as a reagent in formulation studies and drug research.
• Food Industry: Occasionally used under regulated conditions as a reducing agent.

Safety & Handling

• Hazard: May cause irritation to skin, eyes, and respiratory system; strong reducing agent.
  • Precautions: Handle with gloves, protective goggles, and lab coat in a well-ventilated area.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry, and tightly closed container, protected from air, moisture, and light.
  • Disposal: Dispose according to local laboratory and environmental regulations.

Price in Bangladesh

Available in 50 g, 100 g, 250 g, and 500 g packs at competitive rates.
Bulk supply discounts available for research laboratories, universities, and cosmetic/industrial applications.

Why Choose Sodium Thioglycollate from M/S Bright Scientific Co.?

• High-purity AR Grade ensuring accurate and reproducible results.
  • Batch-tested for stability, solubility, and chemical reliability.
  • Secure, moisture-proof packaging for laboratory and industrial storage.
  • Competitive pricing with bulk supply and nationwide delivery options.
  • Trusted supplier for biochemical, industrial, and research applications.

Contact Information

M/S Bright Scientific Co.
📞 Phone: 01711285976