Title: Sulfiram
CAS Registry Number: 95-05-6
CAS Name: Tetraethylthiodicarbonic diamide
Synonyms: bis(diethylthiocarbamoyl)sulfide; tetraethylthiuram monosulfide; monosulfiram; TTMS
Trademarks: Kutkasin (L×kefarmos); Tetmosol (Care)
Molecular Formula: C10H20N2S3
Molecular Weight: 264.47
Percent Composition: C 45.41%, H 7.62%, N 10.59%, S 36.37%
Literature References: Prepn: Davies, Sexton,
Biochem. J. 40, 331 (1946); Ritter,
US 2524081 (1950 to Sharples Chem.); Sahasrabudhey, Radhakrishnan,
J. Indian Chem. Soc. 31, 853 (1954); Zbirovsky, Ettel,
Chem. Listy 51, 2094 (1957);
52, 95 (1958).
Properties: Crystals from benzene + petr ether, mp 30-32°.
Melting point: mp 30-32°
Use: As vulcanization agent.
Therap-Cat: Ectoparasiticide.
Therap-Cat-Vet: Ectoparasiticide.
Keywords: Ectoparasiticide.