| Approval: | ISO common name not required |
|---|---|
| IUPAC PIN: | (methyldisulfanyl)methane |
| IUPAC name: | dimethyl disulfide |
| CAS name: | dimethyl disulfide |
| CAS Reg. No.: | 624-92-0 |
| Formula: | C2H6S2 |
| Activity: | fungicides (fumigant) herbicides (fumigant) insecticides (fumigant) nematicides (fumigant) |
| Notes: | This substance is considered by the International Organization for Standardization not to require a common name. The name “dithioether” (二甲基二硫醚) is approved in China. The name “DMDS” has been used in the literature, but it has no official approval. |
| Structure: |  |
| Pronunciation: | dī-mē-thīl dī-sǔl-fīd Guide to British pronunciation |
| InChIKey: | WQOXQRCZOLPYPM-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI: | InChI=1S/C2H6S2/c1-3-4-2/h1-2H3 |