5756-24-1
Chemical Structure
Dimethyl tetrasulfide
Synonym(s): 1,4-Dimethyltetrasulfane
- CAS No.: 5756-24-1
- Formula:C2H6S4
- Molecular Weight:158.33
InChIKey: NPNIZCVKXVRCHF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES: CSSSSC
Biological Activity: Dimethyl tetrasulfide (1,4-Dimethyltetrasulfane) is an apoptosis inducer targeting leukemia cells. Dimethyl tetrasulfide exerts cytotoxic effects through the induction of intracellular reactive oxygen species (ROS) production and activation of caspase-3 enzyme. Dimethyl tetrasulfide is promising for research of cancers, such as leukemia[1][2].
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Dimethyl tetrasulfide | 95.0% | Dimethyl tetrasulfide (1,4-Dimethyltetrasulfane) is an apoptosis inducer targeting leukemia cells. Dimethyl tetrasulfide exerts cytotoxic effects through the induction of intracellular reactive oxygen species (ROS) production and activation of caspase-3 enzyme. Dimethyl tetrasulfide is promising for research of cancers, such as leukemia. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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References
- [1]. Moon HI. Larvicidal activity of major essential oils from stems of Allium monanthum Maxim. against Aedes aegypti L. J Enzyme Inhib Med Chem. 2011 Dec;26(6):827-30. [Content Brief]
- [2]. Zhang G, et al. Effect of dimethyl sulfides on the induction of apoptosis in human leukemia Jurkat cells and HL-60 cells. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem. 2008 Nov;72(11):2966-72. [Content Brief]