Compound Q&A
What is 1,4-Dithiane-2,5-diol (CAS: 40018-26-6)?
Answer
1,4-Dithiane-2,5-diol (CAS: 40018-26-6) is an organosulfur compound with the chemical formula C4H10OS2. It features a five-membered thiane ring with two hydroxyl groups and two sulfur atoms. This compound is commonly used in synthetic chemistry for its reactivity and structural versatility, exhibiting properties such as solubility in polar solvents and potential as a functional group precursor.
About
CAS No
40018-26-6
English Name
1,4-Dithiane-2,5-diol
Molecular Formula
C4H8O2S2
Molecular Weight
152.24 g/mol
SMILES
C1C(SCC(S1)O)O
InChIKey
YUIOPHXTILULQC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
