Ditophal

Ditophal
Clinical data
Other names	Etusil; 1,3-Dithioisophthalic acid, diethyl ester
Identifiers
	IUPAC name 1-S,3-S-diethyl benzene-1,3-dicarbothioate;
CAS Number	584-69-0 ;
PubChem CID	3083635;
ChemSpider	2340808 ;
UNII	40SR2754GL;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID40207112 ;
Chemical and physical data
Formula	C12H14O2S2
Molar mass	254.36 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
	SMILES CCSC(=O)C1=CC(=CC=C1)C(=O)SCC;
	InChI InChI=1S/C12H14O2S2/c1-3-15-11(13)9-6-5-7-10(8-9)12(14)16-4-2/h5-8H,3-4H2,1-2H3 ; Key:DWGXUDUOJPYAOR-UHFFFAOYSA-N ;
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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[edit]

^ Chemistry for Pharmacy and the Life Sciences (1996, Pearson Education Limited) Thomas, Gareth; pg.367
^ Dictionary of pharmacological agents. London: Chapman & Hall. 1999. ISBN 978-0-412-46630-4.
^ Garattini S (1969). "The Evaluation of Present Antileprosis Compounds". Advances in pharmacology and chemotherapy. Academic Press. p. 234. ISBN 978-0-12-032907-6.

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