Diamide

**Definition:** A sulfhydryl reagent which oxidizes sulfhydryl groups to the disulfide form. It is a radiation-sensitizing agent of anoxic bacterial and mammalian cells.

**Tree numbers:** - D02.172.300

**Synonyms:** - Diazodicarboxylic Acid Bis(N,N-dimethyl)amide - Diazodicarboxylic Acid Bisdimethylamide - Dizene Dicarboxylic Acid Bis(N,N-dimethylamide) - Dizenedicarboxylic Acid Bis(N,N-dimethylamide) - Tetramethylazoformamide