Product Name

  • Name

    Dithioerythritol

  • EINECS 229-998-8
  • CAS No. 6892-68-8
  • Article Data17
  • CAS DataBase
  • Density 1.303 g/cm3
  • Solubility 10 mg/mL in water clear, colorless
  • Melting Point 82-84 °C(lit.)
  • Formula C4 H10O2S2
  • Boiling Point 364.453 °C at 760 mmHg
  • Molecular Weight 154.254
  • Flash Point 174.215 °C
  • Transport Information
  • Appearance White solid
  • Safety 26-37/39
  • Risk Codes 36/37/38-22
  • Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 6892-68-8 (Dithioerythritol)
  • Hazard Symbols HarmfulXn
  • Synonyms 2,3-Butanediol,1,4-dimercapto-, (R*,S*)-;Erythritol, 1,4-dithio- (8CI);1,4-Dithioerythritol;DTE;Dithioerythritol;erythro-1,4,-Dimercapto-2,3-butanediol;
  • PSA 118.06000
  • LogP -0.43220

Synthetic route

2,3-diacetylthiomethyl ethylene oxide

2,3-diacetylthiomethyl ethylene oxide

1,4-dithio-erythritol
6892-68-8

1,4-dithio-erythritol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydroxide In water at 50℃; for 5h; Reagent/catalyst;83%
C4H10O8S2

C4H10O8S2

1,4-dithio-erythritol
6892-68-8

1,4-dithio-erythritol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With lithium aluminium tetrahydride In tetrahydrofuran at 0 - 25℃; for 18h;79%
cis-4,5-dihydroxy-1,2-dithiane
40227-25-6

cis-4,5-dihydroxy-1,2-dithiane

1,4-dithio-erythritol
6892-68-8

1,4-dithio-erythritol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With tris-(2-carboxyethyl)-phosphine hydrochloride; potassium carbonate In methanol; chloroform; water at 20℃; for 6h;70%
Dithiothreitoltetraacetat
1194723-61-9

Dithiothreitoltetraacetat

1,4-dithio-erythritol
6892-68-8

1,4-dithio-erythritol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogenchloride In methanol at 25℃; for 5h; Inert atmosphere;70%
tetraacetyl derivative of erythro-1.4-dimercapto-butanediol-(2.3)

tetraacetyl derivative of erythro-1.4-dimercapto-butanediol-(2.3)

1,4-dithio-erythritol
6892-68-8

1,4-dithio-erythritol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogenchloride
epoxybutene
930-22-3

epoxybutene

A

1,4-dithio-erythritol
6892-68-8

1,4-dithio-erythritol

1,4-dithio-D,L-threitol
27565-41-9

1,4-dithio-D,L-threitol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydroxide; water In methanol; water at 20 - 35℃; under 4500.45 Torr; for 14h;
1,4-dithio-erythritol
6892-68-8

1,4-dithio-erythritol

cis-4,5-dihydroxy-1,2-dithiane
40227-25-6

cis-4,5-dihydroxy-1,2-dithiane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 2-(4-nitrophenyl)-1,2-benzoisoselenazole-3(2H)-one; dihydrogen peroxide In d(4)-methanol for 2h; Reagent/catalyst;100%
In dimethyl sulfoxide at 110℃; for 3h;92%
With potassium hydroxide; oxygen In methanol at 20℃; for 60h;65%
With oxygen; potassium hydroxide In methanol; water for 48h;
1,4-dithio-erythritol
6892-68-8

1,4-dithio-erythritol

bicyclopropylidene
27567-82-4

bicyclopropylidene

(2R,3S)-1,4-Bis-(bicyclopropyl-1-ylsulfanyl)-butane-2,3-diol

(2R,3S)-1,4-Bis-(bicyclopropyl-1-ylsulfanyl)-butane-2,3-diol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In benzene-d6 at 75℃; for 2h; in dark;99%
1,4-dithio-erythritol
6892-68-8

1,4-dithio-erythritol

4-tert-butyl-2,6-bis[(2,2'',6,6''-tetramethyl-m-terphenyl-2'-yl)methyl]benzenesulfenic acid
186256-53-1

4-tert-butyl-2,6-bis[(2,2'',6,6''-tetramethyl-m-terphenyl-2'-yl)methyl]benzenesulfenic acid

(2R,3S)-1-[4-tert-Butyl-2,6-bis-(2,6,2'',6''-tetramethyl-[1,1';3',1'']terphenyl-2'-ylmethyl)-phenyldisulfanyl]-4-mercapto-butane-2,3-diol

(2R,3S)-1-[4-tert-Butyl-2,6-bis-(2,6,2'',6''-tetramethyl-[1,1';3',1'']terphenyl-2'-ylmethyl)-phenyldisulfanyl]-4-mercapto-butane-2,3-diol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In dichloromethane Ambient temperature;81%
1-bromoglycerol

1-bromoglycerol

((2-p-methoxybenzyloxycarbonyl)ethyl)disulfide
167767-80-8

((2-p-methoxybenzyloxycarbonyl)ethyl)disulfide

1,4-dithio-erythritol
6892-68-8

1,4-dithio-erythritol

6,7-dihydroxy-4-thiaheptanoic acid p-methoxybenzyl ester
167767-81-9

6,7-dihydroxy-4-thiaheptanoic acid p-methoxybenzyl ester

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium bicarbonate; triethylamine; citric acid In N-methyl-acetamide; chloroform; nitrogen; water67%
1,4-dithio-erythritol
6892-68-8

1,4-dithio-erythritol

A

cis-4,5-dihydroxy-1,2-dithiane
40227-25-6

cis-4,5-dihydroxy-1,2-dithiane

B

(1R,2S,7R,8S)-1,2,7,8-tetrahydroxy-4,5,10,11-tetrathiacyclododecane

(1R,2S,7R,8S)-1,2,7,8-tetrahydroxy-4,5,10,11-tetrathiacyclododecane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With AcOH-NaOH buffer; potassium hexacyanoferrate(III) for 24h; pH = 4.0;A 60%
B 15%
1,4-dithio-erythritol
6892-68-8

1,4-dithio-erythritol

2-<<(2-hydroxyethyl)sulfonyl>methyl>-m-nitro-2(Z)-pentadienophenone
115321-58-9

2-<<(2-hydroxyethyl)sulfonyl>methyl>-m-nitro-2(Z)-pentadienophenone

((E)-(3S,4R)-3,4-Dihydroxy-1,6-dithia-cycloundec-9-en-8-yl)-(3-nitro-phenyl)-methanone
115321-74-9, 115403-95-7

((E)-(3S,4R)-3,4-Dihydroxy-1,6-dithia-cycloundec-9-en-8-yl)-(3-nitro-phenyl)-methanone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With N-ethyl-N,N-diisopropylamine; hydroquinone In methanol at -40℃;
1,4-dithio-erythritol
6892-68-8

1,4-dithio-erythritol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In water pH 3.75 (phosphate buffer), pulse radiolysis, N2O;
Conditions
ConditionsYield
In water pH 6.9 (phosphate buffer), pulse radiolysis, N2O;
1,4-dithio-erythritol
6892-68-8

1,4-dithio-erythritol

Octahydrodithieno<3,4-b:3',4'-e>-1,4-dithiin
81197-94-6

Octahydrodithieno<3,4-b:3',4'-e>-1,4-dithiin

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogenchloride at 75℃; Yield given;
1,4-dithio-erythritol
6892-68-8

1,4-dithio-erythritol

3-methyl-7,8-dimethyl-10-(1'-D-ribityl)isoalloxazine
28721-76-8

3-methyl-7,8-dimethyl-10-(1'-D-ribityl)isoalloxazine

A

4,5-dihydroxy-1,2-dithiane
74185-01-6

4,5-dihydroxy-1,2-dithiane

B

C18H23N4O6(1-)

C18H23N4O6(1-)

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium chloride; acetic acid at 25℃; Rate constant; other acids;
1,4-dithio-erythritol
6892-68-8

1,4-dithio-erythritol

C4H9NO3S2

C4H9NO3S2

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium nitrite Ambient temperature; pH 1-2;
1,4-dithio-erythritol
6892-68-8

1,4-dithio-erythritol

C4H8N2O4S2

C4H8N2O4S2

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium nitrite Ambient temperature; pH 1-2;
1,4-dithio-erythritol
6892-68-8

1,4-dithio-erythritol

C4H9NO3S2

C4H9NO3S2

(2S,3R)-1-((2R,3S)-2,3-Dihydroxy-4-mercapto-butyldisulfanyl)-4-mercapto-butane-2,3-diol

(2S,3R)-1-((2R,3S)-2,3-Dihydroxy-4-mercapto-butyldisulfanyl)-4-mercapto-butane-2,3-diol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In water at 25℃; Rate constant;
1,4-dithio-erythritol
6892-68-8

1,4-dithio-erythritol

C56H58OSe
380305-91-9

C56H58OSe

C60H66O2S2Se

C60H66O2S2Se

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In chloroform-d1 at 20℃;100 % Spectr.
1-bromo-butane
109-65-9

1-bromo-butane

1,4-dithio-erythritol
6892-68-8

1,4-dithio-erythritol

shikimic acid
138-59-0

shikimic acid

N-[(9H-fluoren-9-ylmethoxy)carbonyl]-L-alanine
35661-39-3

N-[(9H-fluoren-9-ylmethoxy)carbonyl]-L-alanine

(1R,2S,3S,4S,5R)-2-(4-Butylsulfanyl-2,3-dihydroxy-butylsulfanyl)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-cyclohexanecarboxylic acid ((S)-1-carbamoyl-ethyl)-amide

(1R,2S,3S,4S,5R)-2-(4-Butylsulfanyl-2,3-dihydroxy-butylsulfanyl)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-cyclohexanecarboxylic acid ((S)-1-carbamoyl-ethyl)-amide

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multistep reaction;
1-bromo-butane
109-65-9

1-bromo-butane

1,4-dithio-erythritol
6892-68-8

1,4-dithio-erythritol

shikimic acid
138-59-0

shikimic acid

Fmoc-(tBu)Asp-OH
71989-14-5

Fmoc-(tBu)Asp-OH

(S)-3-{[(1R,2S,3S,4S,5R)-2-(4-Butylsulfanyl-2,3-dihydroxy-butylsulfanyl)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-cyclohexanecarbonyl]-amino}-succinamic acid

(S)-3-{[(1R,2S,3S,4S,5R)-2-(4-Butylsulfanyl-2,3-dihydroxy-butylsulfanyl)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-cyclohexanecarbonyl]-amino}-succinamic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multistep reaction;
1-bromo-butane
109-65-9

1-bromo-butane

1,4-dithio-erythritol
6892-68-8

1,4-dithio-erythritol

shikimic acid
138-59-0

shikimic acid

Fmoc-Glu(OtBu)-OH
71989-18-9

Fmoc-Glu(OtBu)-OH

(S)-4-{[(1R,2S,3S,4S,5R)-2-(4-Butylsulfanyl-2,3-dihydroxy-butylsulfanyl)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-cyclohexanecarbonyl]-amino}-4-carbamoyl-butyric acid

(S)-4-{[(1R,2S,3S,4S,5R)-2-(4-Butylsulfanyl-2,3-dihydroxy-butylsulfanyl)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-cyclohexanecarbonyl]-amino}-4-carbamoyl-butyric acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multistep reaction;
o-fluorobenzyl bromide
446-48-0

o-fluorobenzyl bromide

1,4-dithio-erythritol
6892-68-8

1,4-dithio-erythritol

shikimic acid
138-59-0

shikimic acid

N-[(9H-fluoren-9-ylmethoxy)carbonyl]-L-alanine
35661-39-3

N-[(9H-fluoren-9-ylmethoxy)carbonyl]-L-alanine

(1R,2S,3S,4S,5R)-2-[4-(2-Fluoro-benzylsulfanyl)-2,3-dihydroxy-butylsulfanyl]-3,4,5-trihydroxy-cyclohexanecarboxylic acid ((S)-1-carbamoyl-ethyl)-amide

(1R,2S,3S,4S,5R)-2-[4-(2-Fluoro-benzylsulfanyl)-2,3-dihydroxy-butylsulfanyl]-3,4,5-trihydroxy-cyclohexanecarboxylic acid ((S)-1-carbamoyl-ethyl)-amide

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multistep reaction;
o-fluorobenzyl bromide
446-48-0

o-fluorobenzyl bromide

1,4-dithio-erythritol
6892-68-8

1,4-dithio-erythritol

shikimic acid
138-59-0

shikimic acid

Fmoc-(tBu)Asp-OH
71989-14-5

Fmoc-(tBu)Asp-OH

(S)-3-({(1R,2S,3S,4S,5R)-2-[4-(2-Fluoro-benzylsulfanyl)-2,3-dihydroxy-butylsulfanyl]-3,4,5-trihydroxy-cyclohexanecarbonyl}-amino)-succinamic acid

(S)-3-({(1R,2S,3S,4S,5R)-2-[4-(2-Fluoro-benzylsulfanyl)-2,3-dihydroxy-butylsulfanyl]-3,4,5-trihydroxy-cyclohexanecarbonyl}-amino)-succinamic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multistep reaction;
o-fluorobenzyl bromide
446-48-0

o-fluorobenzyl bromide

1,4-dithio-erythritol
6892-68-8

1,4-dithio-erythritol

shikimic acid
138-59-0

shikimic acid

Fmoc-Glu(OtBu)-OH
71989-18-9

Fmoc-Glu(OtBu)-OH

(S)-4-Carbamoyl-4-({(1R,2S,3S,4S,5R)-2-[4-(2-fluoro-benzylsulfanyl)-2,3-dihydroxy-butylsulfanyl]-3,4,5-trihydroxy-cyclohexanecarbonyl}-amino)-butyric acid

(S)-4-Carbamoyl-4-({(1R,2S,3S,4S,5R)-2-[4-(2-fluoro-benzylsulfanyl)-2,3-dihydroxy-butylsulfanyl]-3,4,5-trihydroxy-cyclohexanecarbonyl}-amino)-butyric acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multistep reaction;
1,4-dithio-erythritol
6892-68-8

1,4-dithio-erythritol

1-bromo-octane
111-83-1

1-bromo-octane

shikimic acid
138-59-0

shikimic acid

N-[(9H-fluoren-9-ylmethoxy)carbonyl]-L-alanine
35661-39-3

N-[(9H-fluoren-9-ylmethoxy)carbonyl]-L-alanine

(1R,2S,3S,4S,5R)-2-(2,3-Dihydroxy-4-octylsulfanyl-butylsulfanyl)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-cyclohexanecarboxylic acid ((S)-1-carbamoyl-ethyl)-amide

(1R,2S,3S,4S,5R)-2-(2,3-Dihydroxy-4-octylsulfanyl-butylsulfanyl)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-cyclohexanecarboxylic acid ((S)-1-carbamoyl-ethyl)-amide

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multistep reaction;
1,4-dithio-erythritol
6892-68-8

1,4-dithio-erythritol

1-bromo-octane
111-83-1

1-bromo-octane

shikimic acid
138-59-0

shikimic acid

Fmoc-(tBu)Asp-OH
71989-14-5

Fmoc-(tBu)Asp-OH

(S)-3-{[(1R,2S,3S,4S,5R)-2-(2,3-Dihydroxy-4-octylsulfanyl-butylsulfanyl)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-cyclohexanecarbonyl]-amino}-succinamic acid

(S)-3-{[(1R,2S,3S,4S,5R)-2-(2,3-Dihydroxy-4-octylsulfanyl-butylsulfanyl)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-cyclohexanecarbonyl]-amino}-succinamic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multistep reaction;
1,4-dithio-erythritol
6892-68-8

1,4-dithio-erythritol

1-bromo-octane
111-83-1

1-bromo-octane

shikimic acid
138-59-0

shikimic acid

Fmoc-Glu(OtBu)-OH
71989-18-9

Fmoc-Glu(OtBu)-OH

(S)-4-Carbamoyl-4-{[(1R,2S,3S,4S,5R)-2-(2,3-dihydroxy-4-octylsulfanyl-butylsulfanyl)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-cyclohexanecarbonyl]-amino}-butyric acid

(S)-4-Carbamoyl-4-{[(1R,2S,3S,4S,5R)-2-(2,3-dihydroxy-4-octylsulfanyl-butylsulfanyl)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-cyclohexanecarbonyl]-amino}-butyric acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multistep reaction;
1,4-dithio-erythritol
6892-68-8

1,4-dithio-erythritol

bromoacetic acid tert-butyl ester
5292-43-3

bromoacetic acid tert-butyl ester

shikimic acid
138-59-0

shikimic acid

N-[(9H-fluoren-9-ylmethoxy)carbonyl]-L-alanine
35661-39-3

N-[(9H-fluoren-9-ylmethoxy)carbonyl]-L-alanine

{4-[(1S,2S,3S,4R,6R)-6-((S)-1-Carbamoyl-ethylcarbamoyl)-2,3,4-trihydroxy-cyclohexylsulfanyl]-2,3-dihydroxy-butylsulfanyl}-acetic acid tert-butyl ester

{4-[(1S,2S,3S,4R,6R)-6-((S)-1-Carbamoyl-ethylcarbamoyl)-2,3,4-trihydroxy-cyclohexylsulfanyl]-2,3-dihydroxy-butylsulfanyl}-acetic acid tert-butyl ester

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multistep reaction;

Dithioerythritol Consensus Reports

Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.

Dithioerythritol Specification

The Dithioerythritol , with cas registry number of 6892-68-8, belongs to the categories of Pharmaceutical Intermediates; Antioxidant; Biochemistry; Erythrose; O-Substituted Sugars; Sugar Alcohols; Sugars. Its BRN registry number is 1719756. Its IUPAC name is called 1,4-bis(sulfanyl)butane-2,3-diol . Its systematic name is named as 1,4-disulfanylbutane-2,3-diol .

Physical properties about this chemical are: (1) ACD/LogP: 0.07 ; (2) # of Rule of 5 Violations: 0 ; (3) ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): 0.07 ; (4) ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): 0.06 ; (5) ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 1 ; (6) ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 1 ; (7) ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 25.89 ; (8) ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 25.59 ; (9) #H bond acceptors: 2 ; (10) #H bond donors: 2 ; (11) #Freely Rotating Bonds: 7 ; (12) Index of Refraction: 1.579 ; (13) Molar Refractivity: 39.36 cm3 ; (14) Molar Volume: 118.4 cm3 ; (15) Surface Tension: 55.5 dyne/cm; (16) Density: 1.302 g/cm3 ; (17) Flash Point: 174.2 °C ; (18) Enthalpy of Vaporization: 70.67 kJ/mol ; (19) Boiling Point: 364.5 °C at 760 mmHg ; (20) Vapour Pressure: 8.68E-07 mmHg at 25°C.

When you are using this chemical, please be cautious about it as the following:
This chemical is sensitive to air. It is a poison by intramuscular route. When heated to decomposition, it emits acrid smoke and irritating vapors. It is irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin and harmful if swallowed. Wear suitable protective clothing, suitable gloves and eye/face protection. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. After use it, store at the temperature of 2-8°C.

You can still convert the following datas into molecular structure:
(1)SMILES:SCC(O)C(O)CS;
(2)InChI:InChI=1/C4H10O2S2/c5-3(1-7)4(6)2-8/h3-8H,1-2H2 ;
(3)InChIKey:VHJLVAABSRFDPM-UHFFFAOYAZ

The toxicity data is as follows:

Organism Test Type Route Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) Effect Source
mouse LD50 intramuscular 309mg/kg (309mg/kg) BEHAVIORAL: CONVULSIONS OR EFFECT ON SEIZURE THRESHOLD Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology. Vol. 1, Pg. 576, 1949.

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