Bitoscanate

Bitoscanate is an organic chemical compound used in the treatment of hookworms.[1] It is classified as an extremely hazardous substance in the United States as defined in Section 302 of the U.S. Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (42 U.S.C. 11002), and is subject to strict reporting requirements by facilities which produce, store, or use it in significant quantities.[2]

Bitoscanate
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
1,4-Diisothiocyanatobenzene
Other names
Bitoscanat; PDITC; Phenylene-1,4-diisothiocyanate; p-Phenylene bisisothiocyanate; p-Phenylene diisothiocyanate
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.021.584
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C8H4N2S2/c11-5-9-7-1-2-8(4-3-7)10-6-12/h1-4H
    Key: OMWQUXGVXQELIX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • InChI=1/C8H4N2S2/c11-5-9-7-1-2-8(4-3-7)10-6-12/h1-4H
    Key: OMWQUXGVXQELIX-UHFFFAOYAS
  • C1=CC(=CC=C1N=C=S)N=C=S
Properties
C8H4N2S2
Molar mass 192.25 g·mol−1
Melting point 132 °C (270 °F; 405 K)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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References
  1. CID 19958 from PubChem
  2. "40 C.F.R.: Appendix A to Part 355—The List of Extremely Hazardous Substances and Their Threshold Planning Quantities" (PDF) (July 1, 2008 ed.). Government Printing Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 25, 2012. Retrieved October 29, 2011. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)


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