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Preferred IUPAC name
Ethanedithioamide | |
Other names
dithiooxamide, rubeanic acid
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Identifiers | |
3D model (
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ChemSpider | |
ECHA InfoCard | 100.001.095 |
PubChem
CID
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UNII | |
CompTox Dashboard (
EPA)
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Properties | |
C2H4N2S2 | |
Molar mass | 120.19 g·mol−1 |
Hazards | |
GHS labelling: [1] | |
Warning | |
H302, H315, H319, H335 | |
P261, P264, P270, P271, P280, P301+P312, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P312, P321, P330, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362, P403+P233, P405, P501 | |
Safety data sheet (SDS) | External MSDS |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their
standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Dithiooxamide, also known as rubeanic acid, is an organic compound. It is the sulfur analog of oxamide. It acts as a chelating agent, e.g. in the detection or determination of copper. [2] [3] It has also been used as a building block in the synthesis of cyclen. [4]