Chemical Component Summary

Name2,2'-sulfanediylbis(4,6-dichlorophenol)
Identifiers2,4-dichloro-6-(3,5-dichloro-2-hydroxy-phenyl)sulfanyl-phenol
FormulaC12 H6 Cl4 O2 S
Molecular Weight356.052
TypeNON-POLYMER
Isomeric SMILESc1c(cc(c(c1Sc2cc(cc(c2O)Cl)Cl)O)Cl)Cl
InChIInChI=1S/C12H6Cl4O2S/c13-5-1-7(15)11(17)9(3-5)19-10-4-6(14)2-8(16)12(10)18/h1-4,17-18H
InChIKeyJFIOVJDNOJYLKP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Chemical Details

Formal Charge0
Atom Count25
Chiral Atom Count0
Bond Count26
Aromatic Bond Count12

Drug Info: DrugBank

DrugBank IDDB04813 
NameBithionol
Groups
  • approved
  • withdrawn
DescriptionBithionol, formerly marketed as an active ingredient in various topical drug products, was shown to be a potent photosensitizer with the potential to cause serious skin disorders. Approvals of the NDA's for bithionol drug products were withdrawn on October 24, 1967 (see the Federal Register of October 31, 1967 (32 FR 15046)).
Synonyms
  • Bithionol sulfide
  • Bis(3,5-dichloro-2-hydroxyphenyl) sulfide
  • 2-Hydroxy-3,5-dichlorophenyl sulfide
  • 2-Hydroxy-3,5-dichlorophenyl sulphide
  • Bithionolum
Categories
  • Anthelmintics
  • Anti-Acne Preparations
  • Anti-Acne Preparations for Topical Use
  • Anti-Infective Agents
  • Anti-Infective Agents, Local
ATC-Code
  • D10AB01
  • P02BX01
CAS number97-18-7

Related Resource References

Resource NameReference
Pharos CHEMBL290106
PubChem 2406
ChEMBL CHEMBL290106
ChEBI CHEBI:3131
CCDC/CSD KESXIP