Chemicals and Drugs

Dimethyldithiocarbamate

A chemical that acts as a dopamine beta-hydroxylase inhibitor. Its salts are agricultural fungicides. It is inferior to diethyldithiocarbamate as a chelating agent.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A chemical that acts as a dopamine beta-hydroxylase inhibitor. Its salts are agricultural fungicides. It is inferior to diethyldithiocarbamate as a chelating agent.

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Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C3H6NS2-
Molecular Weight
120.22 g/mol
IUPAC Name
N,N-dimethylcarbamodithioate
InChIKey
MZGNSEAPZQGJRB-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILES
CN(C)C(=S)[S-]
MeSH Unique ID
D004125
Source
PubChem CID 3566770

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25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

91(75); was see under THIOCARBAMATES 1975-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Thiocarbamates (1966-1974)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Dimethyldithiocarbamate. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004125. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004125
  2. Dimethyldithiocarbamate. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27157659
  3. Dimethyldithiocarbamate. In: PubChem Compound. CID 3566770. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/3566770