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Thiram

137-26-8C6H12N2S4240.444 g/mol

An organic disulfide that results from the formal oxidative dimerisation of N,N-dimethyldithiocarbamic acid. It is widely used as a fungicidal seed treatment. — ChEBI

Safety references

Safety documents & references

2 indexed references
US · NIOSH

Occupational chemical safety guide

Thiram

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JP · NITE

Government GHS classification

- / R-160 · FY2014

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Identity & molecular properties

Source-linked values
CAS number137-26-8ChEBI ↗
Molecular formulaC6H12N2S4ChEBI ↗
Molar mass240.444 g/molChEBI ↗
Monoisotopic mass239.98833 DaChEBI ↗
Formal charge0ChEBI ↗
ChEBI identifierCHEBI:9495ChEBI ↗

Cross-source molecular data

PubChem
Molar mass240.4 g/molPubChem ↗
Exact mass239.98833309 DaPubChem ↗
Computed XLogP1.7PubChem ↗
Topological polar surface area (Ų)121PubChem ↗
H-bond donors0PubChem ↗
H-bond acceptors4PubChem ↗
Rotatable bonds3PubChem ↗

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Names & structural identifiers

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thiram
[disulfanediylbis(carbonothioylnitrilo)]tetramethane
KUAZQDVKQLNFPE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
CN(C)C(=S)SSC(=S)N(C)C
InChI=1S/C6H12N2S4/c1-7(2)5(9)11-12-6(10)8(3)4/h1-4H3

Names & synonyms

[disulfanediylbis(carbonothioylnitrilo)]tetramethaneArasanNomersanPomarsolRezifilmthiramethiramumtiramo

Names are supplied by ChEBI. Trade names and related synonyms may describe a broader product context.

Classification & relationships

ChEBI ontology

Roles recorded in ChEBI

antiparasitic agentantibacterial drugantiseptic drugantifungal agrochemical

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Safety classification · Japan

NITE / Japanese government
Japan · FY2014 source classification
Tetramethyl thiuram disulfide (Thiuram) · - / R-160
EndpointReported classification
Hazardous to the aquatic environment (Acute)Category 1
Hazardous to the aquatic environment (Long-term)Category 1

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Mass ↔ amount of substance

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Equivalent amount
0.00415897 mol

Uses 240.444 g/mol from ChEBI. Assumes the substance described by this record; no purity or concentration correction is applied.

Elemental composition

Theoretical mass fractions
S
Sulfur · 4 atoms
53.35%
C
Carbon · 6 atoms
29.97%
N
Nitrogen · 2 atoms
11.65%
H
Hydrogen · 12 atoms
5.03%

Calculated theoretical mass fractions from the reported formula and PubChem periodic-table atomic masses. These are not assay or purity results.

Research & patent references

Selected source associations
Thiram: degradation, applications and analytical methods. ↗Journal of environmental monitoring : JEM · 2003 Oct · PMID 14587840
Thiram. ↗IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans · 1991 · PMID 1842585

Sources & record history

Checked 27 Sep 2026
EMBL-EBI ChEBI · CHEBI:9495

Release 255, 9 September 2026. ChEBI three-star (manually annotated) source entry. View original record ↗ · CC BY 4.0

NCBI PubChem · CID 5455 · retrieved 2026-09-27

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