Dixanthogen

Details

Stereochemistry	ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula	C6H10O2S4
Molecular Weight	242.402
Optical Activity	NONE
Defined Stereocenters	0 / 0
E/Z Centers	0
Charge	0

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SMILES

CCOC(=S)SSC(=S)OCC

InChI

InChIKey=FVIGODVHAVLZOO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI=1S/C6H10O2S4/c1-3-7-5(9)11-12-6(10)8-4-2/h3-4H2,1-2H3

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Molecular Formula	C6H10O2S4
Molecular Weight	242.402
Charge	0
Count

Stereochemistry	ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry	No
Defined Stereocenters	0 / 0
E/Z Centers	0
Optical Activity	NONE

Description
Sources: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1699338 | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/93335

Dixanthogen was used topically against scabies, but now this treatment is not available.

Approval Year

PubMed

Title	Date	PubMed
[Some observations on therapy efficacy in a sample of 111 patients suffering from ankylosing spondylarthritis, assisted in the Clinic of Rheumatology and Rehabilitation Iaşi].	2010-03-03	20191821
Molecular modeling study on the relative stabilities of the flotation products for arsenic-containing minerals: dixanthogens and arsenic(III) xanthates.	2005-04-15	15780312
Evaluation of selected chemotypes in coupled cellular and molecular target-based screens identifies novel HIV-1 zinc finger inhibitors.	1996-09-13	8809151
[Treatment of scabies now as the dixanthogen ointment 5 and 10 per cent is no longer available].	1990-09-17	1699338

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Sample Use Guides

In Vivo Use Guide

Unknown

Route of Administration: Topical

Substance Class	Chemical Created by `admin` on `Mon Mar 31 18:43:05 GMT 2025` Edited by `admin` on `Mon Mar 31 18:43:05 GMT 2025`
Record UNII	RN4CQ46FDM
Record Status	`Validated (UNII)`
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Name

Type

Language

Dixanthogen

Official Name

English

NSC-402561

Preferred Name

English

EXD

Common Name

English

dixanthogen [INN]

Common Name

English

O,O-DIETHYL DITHIOBIS(THIONOFORMATE)

Common Name

English

DIXANTHOGEN [MI]

Common Name

English

Dixanthogen [WHO-DD]

Common Name

English

O,O-DIETHYL ESTER OF DITHIOBIS(THIOFORMIC ACID)

Common Name

English

O,O-DIETHYL DITHIOBIS(THIOFORMATE)

Systematic Name

English

DIETHYLDIXANTHOGEN

Common Name

English

BIS(ETHYLXANTHOGEN)

Common Name

English

DIEXANTHOGEN

Common Name

English

Classification Tree Code System Code

WHO-ATC

P03AA01