Based on the SMILES O[C@H](CS)[C@@H](O)CS, the molecule can be described by:
The molecule is the meso-diastereomer of 1,4-dimercaptobutane-2,3-diol; a sulfur-containing sugar derived from the monosaccharide erythrose; and an epimer of dithiothreitol. It has a role as a reducing agent.
Based on the {SMILES__description} {#representation |!}{SMILES#}, the molecule can be described {#by|as!}:
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O[C@H](CS)[C@@H](O)CS
(2R,3S)-1,4-bis(sulfanyl)butane-2,3-diol
The molecule is the meso-diastereomer of 1,4-dimercaptobutane-2,3-diol; a sulfur-containing sugar derived from the monosaccharide erythrose; and an epimer of dithiothreitol. It has a role as a reducing agent.