| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
1,4-Dithiane-2,5-dicarboxylic acid, 2,5-dihydroxy- | [CAS]
80003-64-1 | [Synonyms]
1,4-Dithiane-2,5-dicarboxylic acid, 2,5-dihydroxy- | [Molecular Formula]
C6H8O6S2 | [MOL File]
80003-64-1.mol | [Molecular Weight]
240.25 |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Definition]
ChEBI: Sulfanegen is a member of the class of dithianes that is 1,4-dithiane-2,5-dicarboxylic acid in which the hydrogens at positions 2 and 5 have been replaced by hydroxy groups. Sulfanegen is a prodrug for 3-mercaptopyruvic acid and is an experimental antidote for cyanide poisoning. It has a role as a prodrug and an antidote to cyanide poisoning. It is a monothiohemiketal, a dicarboxylic acid and a member of dithianes. |
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