Chemistry:Ditophal

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Ditophal
Skeletal formula of ditophal
Ball-and-stick model of the ditophal molecule
Clinical data
Other namesEtusil; 1,3-Dithioisophthalic acid, diethyl ester
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC12H14O2S2
Molar mass254.36 g·mol−1
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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

  1. Chemistry for Pharmacy and the Life Sciences (1996, Pearson Education Limited) Thomas, Gareth; pg.367
  2. Dictionary of pharmacological agents. London: Chapman & Hall. 1999. ISBN 978-0-412-46630-4. https://books.google.com/books?id=DeX7jgInYFMC&pg=RA1-PA753. 
  3. "The Evaluation of Present Antileprosis Compounds". Advances in pharmacology and chemotherapy. Academic Press. 1969. p. 234. ISBN 978-0-12-032907-6. https://books.google.com/books?id=RaglBdiPUXMC&pg=PA234.