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Disulfiram

CAS number
97-77-8
Molecular formula
C10H20N2S4
Molecular weight
296.5 g/mol
Disulfiram — 2D structure
2D structure (PubChem)

About this molecule

Disulfiram is an organic disulfide that results from the formal oxidative dimerisation of N,N-diethyldithiocarbamic acid. A multi-enzyme inhibitor that is used in alcohol aversion therapy and also exhibits anticancer properties. It has a role as a ferroptosis inducer, a fungicide, an EC 1.2.1.3 [aldehyde dehydrogenase (NAD(+))] inhibitor, an antineoplastic agent, an EC 3.1.1.8 (cholinesterase) inhibitor, an angiogenesis inhibitor, an EC 5.99.1.2 (DNA topoisomerase) inhibitor, an apoptosis inducer, a NF-kappaB inhibitor and an EC 3.1.1.1 (carboxylesterase) inhibitor. It is an organic disulfide and an organosulfur acaricide.

Source: ChEBI, via PubChem.

Identifiers

IUPAC name
diethylcarbamothioylsulfanyl N,N-diethylcarbamodithioate
InChIKey
AUZONCFQVSMFAP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCN(CC)C(=S)SSC(=S)N(CC)CC
PubChem CID
3117

Also known as

disulfiram · Tetraethylthiuram disulfide · Antabuse · Bis(diethylthiocarbamoyl) disulfide · Esperal · Teturam · Alcophobin · Antabus

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