meso-2,3-Dimercaptosuccinic acid DMSA CAS 304-55-2

Name	Succimer
Synonyms	meso-2,3-Dimercaptosuccinic acid; DMSA
Molecular Structure
Molecular Formula	C4H6O4S2
Molecular Weight	182.22
CAS Registry Number	304-55-2
EC Number	206-155-2

Uses:

1. Heavy metal detoxification treatment: 

As an efficient chelating agent, it is used for clinical treatment of heavy metal poisoning such as lead, mercury, arsenic, etc.

2. Pharmaceutical intermediates: 

Used as key synthetic intermediates in the synthesis of antibiotics, anti-tumor drugs, and other prescription drugs.

3. Health medicine ingredients: 

Added to health products to enhance heavy metal metabolism and prevent chronic heavy metal accumulation.

4. Biological detection reagents: 

Used as diagnostic reagents in the laboratory to analyze heavy metal exposure levels or liver function indicators.