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Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula H2O6S2
Molecular Weight 162.142
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of DITHIONIC ACID

SMILES

OS(=O)(=O)S(O)(=O)=O

InChI

InChIKey=RMGVZKRVHHSUIM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/H2O6S2/c1-7(2,3)8(4,5)6/h(H,1,2,3)(H,4,5,6)

HIDE SMILES / InChI
Sodium dithionate is a very stable inorganic compound, which is not oxidized by permanganate, dichromate or bromine. The use of sodium dithionate is being criticized for the formation of non-environment friendly decomposition products such as sulphite, sulphate, thiosulphate and toxic sulphur.

Approval Year

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DITHIONIC ACID
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Code System Code Type Description
FDA UNII
9MP5KH5623
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WIKIPEDIA
Dithionic acid
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CHEBI
29209
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CHEBI
29208
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RXCUI
1443002
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID50164368
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PUBCHEM
26985
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CAS
14970-71-9
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