CAS 20267-56-5

Ethanebis(thioic) acid, potassium salt (1:2)

Description:

Ethanebis(thioic) acid, potassium salt (1:2), with the CAS number 20267-56-5, is a chemical compound characterized by its dual thioic acid functional groups, which contribute to its reactivity and potential applications in various fields. This compound typically appears as a solid and is soluble in water due to the presence of potassium ions, which enhance its ionic character. The thioic acid moieties provide the compound with properties that may be useful in biochemical applications, such as acting as a ligand or in the synthesis of other chemical entities. Its potassium salt form indicates that it can dissociate in solution, releasing potassium ions, which can be beneficial for certain biological processes. The compound's stability, reactivity, and solubility make it of interest in both industrial and research settings, particularly in areas related to organic synthesis and materials science. Safety data should be consulted for handling and usage, as with any chemical substance, to ensure proper precautions are taken.

Formula: C₂H₂O₂S₂·2K

InChI: InChI=1S/C2H2O2S2.2K/c3-1(5)2(4)6;;/h(H,3,5)(H,4,6);;

InChI key: InChIKey=BQKUBCGVONFPRW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(C(=O)S)(=O)S.[K]

Synonyms:

• Dipotassium 1,2-dithiooxalate
• Dipotassium Ethanebis(Thioate)
• Dipotassium dithiooxalate
• Ethanebis(thioic) acid, dipotassium salt
• Ethanebis(thioic) acid, potassium salt (1:2)
• Oxalic acid, 1,2-dithio-, S,S-dipotassium salt
• Oxalic acid, 1,2-dithio-, dipotassium salt
• Potassium dithiooxalate

Potassium Dithiooxalate

Controlled Product

CAS: 20267-56-5

Applications Potassium Dithiooxalate was studied for its efficacy as an antidote for mercury poisoning.
References Basinger, M. A., et al.: J. Inorg. Nucl. Chem., 43, 1419 (1981);

Formula: C₂K₂O₂S₂

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 198.347

Ref: TR-P695115

Ethanebis(thioic) acid

CAS: 20267-56-5

Ethanebis(thioic) acid is a coordination complex that contains a metal atom and a sulfur atom. It has been shown to have high stability in the presence of chlorine, as well as radiation. Ethanebis(thioic) acid has been shown to be encapsulated with polymer films and electrochemically active. It can be used for the treatment of cancer cells and other diseases such as diabetes.

Formula: C₂K₂O₂S₂

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 198.35 g/mol

Ref: 3D-VAA26756