Anethole trithione

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IUPAC_name = 5-(4-methoxyphenyl)-3"H"-1,2-dithiole-3-thione

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CAS_number = 532-11-6
ATC_prefix = A16
ATC_suffix = AX02
PubChem = 2194
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C=10|H=8|O=1|S=3
molecular_weight = 240.365 g/mol
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Anethole trithione, anetholtrithione, or anetholtrithion (JAN) is a drug used in the treatment of dry mouth. It is listed in the U.S. National Cancer Institute's "Dictionary of Cancer Terms" as being studied in the treatment of cancer. [ [http://www.cancer.gov/Templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=45559 Anetholtrithione] entry in the public domain "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms". Retrieved September 13, 2008.]

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