methylene bis(thiocyanate)
CHEBI:134614
·resolve ·ANTIBACTERIAL
·EXACT
SEEDED
A member of the class of thiocyanates that is methane in which two of the hycrogens have been replaced by thiocyanato groups. Used as a biocide for the control of various pathogens and algae in industrial water systems and as a fungicide for the control of surface moulds and sapstain fungi on wood. — ChEBI
Machine-generated and unreviewed. Identity, structure and
cross-references come straight from ChEBI's and CARD's own data; no curator has
signed off on this record yet.
Classification
Strictly broader compounds or drug classes this molecule belongs to.
Chemical structure
Computed structure properties
| Molecular formula | C3H2N2S2 |
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| Charge | 0 |
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| Average mass | 130.197 Da |
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| Monoisotopic mass | 129.96594 Da |
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| Source | ChEBI |
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| InChIKey | JWZXKXIUSSIAMR-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
SMILES
N#CSCSC#N
InChI
InChI=1S/C3H2N2S2/c4-1-6-3-7-2-5/h3H2
Also called
- CH2(SCN)2 (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- Methylenedirhodanid (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- N-948 Biocide (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- dithiocyanatomethane (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- methylene dithiocyanate (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- methylene thiocyanate (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- methylenedirhodanide (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- thiocyanic acid, C,C'-methylene ester (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- thiocyanic acid, methylene ester (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
Cross-references
Equivalent identifiers for this same structure in other resources.
Activity roles
Every antimicrobial role a source asserts for this compound — the
unreduced evidence behind its antimicrobial_class.
Source concepts
Every upstream concept that resolved to this record. The merge is
the product: this is what shows ChEBI and CARD are describing the same structure.
Upstream concepts merged into this record
| Source | Native ID | Label | Minted CURIE | Version |
| CHEBI |
CHEBI:134614 |
methylene bis(thiocyanate) |
antibioticmech:chebi-7054e9d32f |
2026-08-30 |
Curation history
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SEEDED_FROM_SOURCES
2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Seeded from data/raw/ inventories (CHEBI)
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RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES
2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories
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RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES
2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories
Provenance
Seeded by scripts/seed_from_sources.py from the committed
inventories in data/raw/.
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