Mercamine disulfide

Cystamine A radiation-protective agent that interferes with sulfhydryl enzymes. It may also protect against carbon tetrachloride liver damage.

[1. forms when cystine is distilled. The disulfide of cysteamine.

Molecular Formula: C₄H₁₂N₂S₂

InChI: InChI=1/C4H12N2S2/c5-1-3-7-8-4-2-6/h1-6H2

InChIKey: InChIKey=APQPRKLAWCIJEK-UHFFFAOYAQ
SMILES: C(CSSCCN)N

Names:
    Becaptan disulfure [French]
    Bis(beta-aminoethyl)disulfide
    cystamine
    Cysteinamine disulfide
    Cystinamin [German]
    Cystineamine
    Decarboxycystine
    Ethanamine, 2,2'-dithiobis-
    Mercamine disulfide
    2,2'-Dithiobis(ethylamine)
    2-(2-aminoethyldisulfanyl)ethanamine

Registries:
    PubChem CID 2915
    PubChem ID 148634