Ditophal

Ditophal
Ditophal
Systematic (IUPAC) name
1-S,3-S-diethyl benzene-1,3-dicarbothioate
Clinical data
Pregnancy cat.  ?
Legal status  ?
Identifiers
CAS number 584-69-0
ATC code  ?
UNII 40SR2754GL YesY
Synonyms Etusil; 1,3-Dithioisophthalic acid, diethyl ester
Chemical data
Formula C12H14O2S2 
Mol. mass 254.37 g/mol
SMILES eMolecules & PubChem
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Ditophal is an antileprotic drug[1] which is no longer marketed.[2]

The compound is diethyl dithiolisophthalate, the ethyl ester of a thiocarboxylic acid.[3]

References

  1. ^ Chemistry for Pharmacy and the Life Sciences (1996, Pearson Education Limited) Thomas, Gareth; pg.367
  2. ^ Dictionary of pharmacological agents. London: Chapman & Hall. 1999. ISBN 9780412466304. http://books.google.com/?id=DeX7jgInYFMC&pg=RA1-PA753. 
  3. ^ Garattini, Silvio (1969). "The Evaluation of Present Antileprosis Compounds". Advances in pharmacology and chemotherapy. p. 234. ISBN 9780120329076. http://books.google.com/?id=RaglBdiPUXMC&pg=PA234.