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disulfiram

Term ID
CHEBI:4659
Synonyms
  • 1,1',1'',1'''-[disulfanediylbis(carbonothioylnitrilo)]tetraethane
  • 1,1'-dithiobis(N,N-diethylthioformamide)
  • Antabuse
  • bis(diethylthiocarbamoyl) disulfide
  • Disulfiram
  • N,N,N',N'-tetraethylthiuram disulfide
  • tetraethylthioperoxydicarbonic diamide
  • tetraethylthiuram disulfide
  • tetraethylthiuram disulphide
Definition
An organic disulfide that results from the formal oxidative dimerisation of N,N-diethyldithiocarbamic acid. A multi-enzyme inhibitor that is used in alcohol aversion therapy and also exhibits anticancer properties.
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from disulfiram
Phenotype where environments contain disulfiram
Phenotype modified by environments containing disulfiram
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