Tetrathionic Acid
Synonyms
Potassium Tetrathionate
Sodium Tetrathionate
Tetrathionate, Potassium
Tetrathionate, Sodium
Tetrathionic Acid, Calcium Salt (1:1)
Tetrathionic Acid, Dipotassium Salt
Tetrathionic Acid, Disodium Salt
Tetrathionic Acid, Disodium Salt, Dihydrate
Tetrathionic acid
A sulfuric acid dimer, formed by disulfide linkage. This compound has been used to prolong coagulation time and as an antidote in cyanide poisoning.