dithiane
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A dithiane is a heterocyclic compound composed of a cyclohexane core structure wherein two methylene bridges ( units) are replaced by sulfur. The three isomeric parent heterocycles are 1,2-dithiane, 1,3-dithiane and 1,4-dithiane. They are all colorless solids.
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A dithiane is a heterocyclic compound composed of a cyclohexane core structure wherein two methylene bridges ( units) are replaced by sulfur. The three isomeric parent heterocycles are 1,2-dithiane, 1,3-dithiane and 1,4-dithiane. They are all colorless solids.
==1,2-Dithiane== 1,2-Dithiane is an organosulfur compound with the formula . It is one of three isomers of the formula . The 1,2-isomer, a disulfide, arises by the oxidation of 1,4-butanedithiol.