2,5-Dithiobiurea, 97%
2,5-Dithiobiurea, 97%
2,5-Dithiobiurea, 97%
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2,5-Dithiobiurea, 97%

CAS: 142-46-1 | C2H6N4S2 | 150.22 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS142-46-1
IUPAC Name(carbamothioylamino)thiourea
Molecular FormulaC2H6N4S2
InChI KeyKCOYHFNCTWXETP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESNC(=S)NNC(N)=S
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
FormCrystals or powder or crystalline powder
Appearance (Color)White to cream
Assay (HPLC)≥96.0%
Identification (FTIR)Conforms
2,5-Dithiobiurea is used in radiopharmaceutical imaging, inhibiting enzyme function, kidney function study and to treat toxic metal poisoning. It is also used in co-crystals development and in the field of nonlinear optics to generate new coherent wavelengths

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Applications
2,5-Dithiobiurea is used in radiopharmaceutical imaging, inhibiting enzyme function, kidney function study and to treat toxic metal poisoning. It is also used in co-crystals development and in the field of nonlinear optics to generate new coherent wavelengths

Solubility
Soluble in hot water, pyridine, triethylamine and dimethylformamide. Insoluble in cold water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Safin, D. A.; Babashkina, M. G.; Bolte, M.; Mitoraj, M. P.; Klein, A. Metal ion influences distortion of the ligand in the structure of [M{2-MeO(O)CC6H4NHC(S)NP(S)(OiPr)2}2] (M = ZnII, CdII) complexes: a driving force for intermolecular aggregation. Dalton Trans. 2015, 44, 14101-14109.
  2. Yan, Z.; Sun, B.; Guo, C.; Li, Y. Synthesis and properties of azothiazole based pi-conjugated polymers. J. Mater. Chem. C 2014, 2 (34), 7096-7103.