Bis-<2,5-dihydroxy-benzyl>-disulfid, also known as Bis(2,5-dihydroxybenzyl) disulfide, is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C14H12O4S2. It is a disulfide derivative of hydroquinone, featuring two hydroxyl groups at the 2 and 5 positions on the benzene ring. Bis-<2,5-dihydroxy-benzyl>-disulfid is known for its antioxidant properties and is used in various applications, including as a stabilizer in polymers and as an intermediate in the synthesis of other organic compounds. It is also found in some natural products and has been studied for its potential biological activities. The compound is characterized by its ability to form disulfide bonds, which are important in many biochemical processes and industrial applications.
The CAS Registry Mumber 5273-67-6 includes 7 digits separated into 3 groups by hyphens. The first part of the number,starting from the left, has 4 digits, 5,2,7 and 3 respectively; the second part has 2 digits, 6 and 7 respectively. Calculate Digit Verification of CAS Registry Number 5273-67: (6*5)+(5*2)+(4*7)+(3*3)+(2*6)+(1*7)=96 96 % 10 = 6 So 5273-67-6 is a valid CAS Registry Number.