zineb

CHEBI:52498 ·resolve ·ANTIFUNGAL ·EXACT SEEDED

A polymeric complex of zinc with the ethylene bis(dithiocarbamate) anionic ligand. Formerly used as an agricultural fungicide for the control of downy mildews and rusts, its use is no longer permitted in the US or the EU. — 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.

CHEBI:33839 CHEBI:33839
CHEBI:36566 CHEBI:36566
CHEBI:83060 CHEBI:83060

Chemical structure

Computed structure properties
Molecular formula	C4H6N2S4.Zn
Charge	0
Average mass	275.764 Da
Monoisotopic mass	273.87052 Da
Source	ChEBI
InChIKey	AMHNZOICSMBGDH-UHFFFAOYSA-L

SMILES

S=C([S-])NCCNC(=S)[S-].[Zn+2]

InChI

InChI=1S/C4H8N2S4.Zn/c7-3(8)5-1-2-6-4(9)10;/h1-2H2,(H2,5,7,8)(H2,6,9,10);/q;+2/p-2

Also called

[{2-[(sulfanylcarbothioyl)amino]ethyl}carbamodithioato(2−)-κ2S,S']zinc (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
zinc ethane-1,2-diyldicarbamodithioate (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi

Cross-references

Equivalent identifiers for this same structure in other resources.

cas:12122-67-7
kegg.compound:C15232
patent:CN1648120
patent:US2690448
pesticides:zineb
ppdb:683
reaxys:4165797
wikipedia.en:Zineb

Activity roles

Every antimicrobial role a source asserts for this compound — the unreduced evidence behind its antimicrobial_class.

CHEBI:86328 CHEBI:86328

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:52498`	zineb	`antibioticmech:chebi-0e5bbf6f50`	2026-08-30

Curation history

SEEDED_FROM_SOURCES 2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Seeded from data/raw/ inventories (CHEBI)
RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES 2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories
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/. View the record.