Record Information
Version1.0
Creation Date2016-09-30 23:19:13 UTC
Update Date2020-06-04 20:38:16 UTC
BMDB IDBMDB0005879
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • BMDB05879
Metabolite Identification
Common NameDimethyldisulfide
DescriptionDimethyldisulfide, also known as sulfa-hitech or 2,3-dithiabutane, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as dialkyldisulfides. These are organic compounds containing a disulfide group R-SS-R' where R and R' are both alkyl groups. Dimethyldisulfide exists as a solid, possibly soluble (in water), and possibly neutral molecule.
Structure
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Synonyms
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2,3-DithiabutaneChEBI
Dimethyl disulphideChEBI
Methyl disulfideChEBI
Dimethyl disulfideGenerator
Methyl disulphideGenerator
DimethyldisulphideGenerator
(Methyldisulfanyl)methaneHMDB
(methyldithio)MethaneHMDB
Disulfide dimethylHMDB
DMDSHMDB
MethyldisulfanylmethaneHMDB
MethyldisulfideHMDB
MethyldithiomethaneHMDB
Sulfa-hitechHMDB
Sulfa-hitech 0382HMDB
DimethyldisulfideChEBI
Chemical FormulaC2H6S2
Average Molecular Weight94.199
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight93.991091572
IUPAC Name(methyldisulfanyl)methane
Traditional Namedimethyl disulfide
CAS Registry Number624-92-0
SMILES
CSSC
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C2H6S2/c1-3-4-2/h1-2H3
InChI KeyWQOXQRCZOLPYPM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as dialkyldisulfides. These are organic compounds containing a disulfide group R-SS-R' where R and R' are both alkyl groups.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganosulfur compounds
ClassOrganic disulfides
Sub ClassDialkyldisulfides
Direct ParentDialkyldisulfides
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Dialkyldisulfide
  • Sulfenyl compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Ontology
StatusDetected and Quantified
Origin
  • Endogenous
BiofunctionNot Available
ApplicationNot Available
Cellular locationsNot Available
Physical Properties
StateLiquid
Experimental Properties
PropertyValueReference
Melting Point-85 °CNot Available
Boiling PointNot AvailableNot Available
Water Solubility3 mg/mL at 25 °CNot Available
LogP1.77HANSCH,C ET AL. (1995)
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
logP1.15ALOGPS
logP1.35ChemAxon
logS-1ALOGPS
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count0ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area0 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count1ChemAxon
Refractivity27.15 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability9.81 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleYesChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Biological Properties
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biospecimen Locations
  • Milk
Pathways
Normal Concentrations
BiospecimenStatusValueAgeSexConditionReferenceDetails
MilkDetected and Quantified0.00002449 uMNot SpecifiedNot Specified
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MilkDetected and Quantified0.000112 uMNot SpecifiedNot Specified
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MilkDetected and Quantified0.000187 uMNot SpecifiedNot Specified
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MilkDetected and Quantified0.000309 uMNot SpecifiedNot Specified
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MilkDetected and Quantified0.000102 uMNot SpecifiedNot Specified
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MilkDetected and Quantified0.000391 uMNot SpecifiedNot Specified
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MilkDetected and Quantified0.00011 uMNot SpecifiedNot Specified
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MilkDetected and Quantified0.000188 uMNot SpecifiedNot Specified
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MilkDetected and Quantified0.000113 uMNot SpecifiedNot Specified
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MilkDetected and Quantified0.000365 uMNot SpecifiedNot Specified
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MilkDetected and Quantified0.000331 uMNot SpecifiedNot Specified
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MilkDetected and Quantified0.000359 uMNot SpecifiedNot Specified
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MilkDetected and Quantified0.00164 +/- 0.00208 uMNot SpecifiedNot Specified
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MilkDetected and Quantified0.00153 +/- 0.00197 uMNot SpecifiedNot Specified
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MilkDetected and Quantified0.000547 +/- 0.00109 uMNot SpecifiedNot Specified
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Abnormal Concentrations
Not Available
HMDB IDHMDB0005879
DrugBank IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer Compound IDNot Available
FooDB IDFDB003491
KNApSAcK IDC00001245
Chemspider ID11731
KEGG Compound IDC08371
BioCyc IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkMethyl_disulfide
METLIN IDNot Available
PubChem Compound12232
PDB IDNot Available
ChEBI ID4608
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General References
  1. Toso B, Procida G, Stefanon B: Determination of volatile compounds in cows' milk using headspace GC-MS. J Dairy Res. 2002 Nov;69(4):569-77. [PubMed:12463694 ]
  2. Vazquez-Landaverde PA, Torres JA, Qian MC: Quantification of trace volatile sulfur compounds in milk by solid-phase microextraction and gas chromatography-pulsed flame photometric detection. J Dairy Sci. 2006 Aug;89(8):2919-27. doi: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(06)72564-4. [PubMed:16840607 ]