Sodium diethyldithiocarbamate trihydrate is mainly used as a chelating agent and metal detoxifier in both research and medical applications. It binds to heavy metals like lead, mercury, and copper, helping to remove them from the body in cases of poisoning. In laboratories, it is used to stabilize metal ions in analytical chemistry and as a reagent in coordination chemistry. Additionally, it has antioxidant and enzyme-inhibiting properties, making it useful in biochemical studies. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Dithiocarb trihydrate, Sodium N and N-diethyldithiocarbamate trihydrate. It is also listed for alternate use as: API Intermediate. Its PubChem CID is 517546.
Sodium diethyldithiocarbamate trihydrate
| CAS No | 20624-25-3 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C5H16NNaO3S2 |
| Molecular Weight | 225.3 g/mol |
| Synonyms | sodium;N,N-diethylcarbamodithioate;trihydrate |
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Sodium diethyldithiocarbamate trihydrate is mainly used as a chelating agent and metal detoxifier in both research and medical applications. It binds to heavy metals like lead, mercury, and copper, helping to remove them from the body in cases of poisoning.
The listed CAS number is 20624-25-3.
The listed molecular formula is C5H16NNaO3S2.
The listed molecular weight is 225.3 g/mol.
sodium;N,N-diethylcarbamodithioate;trihydrate.
The source lists Dithiocarb trihydrate, Sodium N and N-diethyldithiocarbamate trihydrate.