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Accession
CHEBI:25434
Name
bis(2-chloroethyl) sulfide
Ontology
Synonyms
1-chloro-2-[(2-chloroethyl)sulfanyl]ethane, bis(2-chloroethyl) sulfide, 1,1'-thiobis(2-chloroethane), 1-chloro-2-[(2-chloroethyl)thio]ethane, Iprit, Lost, Mustard gas, Senfgas, Yperite, bis(2-chloroethyl) sulphide, bis(2-chloroethyl)sulfane, mustard gas, sulfur mustard
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Definition
An ethyl sulfide that is diethyl sulfide in which a hydrogen from each of the terminal methyl groups is replaced by a chlorine. It is a powerful vesicant regulated under the Chemical Weapons Convention. [source: unknown]
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Parents of bis(2-chloroethyl) sulfide (CHEBI:25434)
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bis(2-chloroethyl) sulfide [is_a relation] is_a  organochlorine compound (CHEBI:36683)
bis(2-chloroethyl) sulfide [is_a relation] is_a  ethyl sulfide (CHEBI:23996)
bis(2-chloroethyl) sulfide [RO:0000087 relation] RO:0000087  vesicant (CHEBI:78592)
bis(2-chloroethyl) sulfide [RO:0000087 relation] RO:0000087  carcinogenic agent (CHEBI:50903)
bis(2-chloroethyl) sulfide [RO:0000087 relation] RO:0000087  alkylating agent (CHEBI:22333)

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