4,5-Bis(benzoylthio)-1,3-dithiole-2-thione

Also known as: 4,5-Bis(benzoylthio)-1,3-dithiol-2-thione, S-[5-(benzoylthio)-2-thioxo-1,3-dithiol-4-yl] benzenecarbothioate, Benzenecarbothioic acid, S1,S1'-(2-thioxo-1,3-dithiole-4,5-diyl) ester

4,5-Bis(benzoylthio)-1,3-dithiole-2-thione (CAS 68494-08-6) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C17H10O2S5 and a molecular weight of 406.58500 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 139-143ºC, a boiling point of 512.1ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.55g/cm3 and a flash point of 263.5ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 68494-08-6
Jingsj CID: J-30238-5
Molecular Formula: C₁₇H₁₀O₂S₅
Molecular Weight: 406.58500 g/mol
Category: Ketones
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point	139-143ºC
Boiling Point	512.1ºC at 760 mmHg
Density	1.55g/cm3
Flash Point	263.5ºC
Exact Mass	405.92800
PSA	173.31000
LogP	6.40410
Refractive Index	1.797

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code	2930909090
Summary	2930909090. other organo-sulphur compounds. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4,5-Bis(benzoylthio)-1,3-dithiole-2-thione?

The CAS number of 4,5-Bis(benzoylthio)-1,3-dithiole-2-thione is 68494-08-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4,5-Bis(benzoylthio)-1,3-dithiole-2-thione?

4,5-Bis(benzoylthio)-1,3-dithiole-2-thione has molecular formula C17H10O2S5 and molecular weight 406.58500 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4,5-Bis(benzoylthio)-1,3-dithiole-2-thione?

For 4,5-Bis(benzoylthio)-1,3-dithiole-2-thione, Upstream Products: Benzoyl chloride, Bis(tetraethylammonium) bis(2-thioxo-1,3-dithiole-4,5-dithiolato)zincate, iodomethane; Downstream Products: 4,5-Ethylenedithio-1,3-dithiole-2-thione, 4,5-bis(butylthio)-1,3-dithiole-2-thione, 4,5-Methylenedithio-1,3-dithiole-2-thione.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

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