Anethole trithione (CED0017629)

Anethole trithione is an organic compound with the chemical formula $\text{C}_{10}\text{H}_{8}\text{OS}_{3}$ and an average molecular weight of 240.35 g/mol. Anethole trithione belongs to the anisoles, a subclass of phenol ethers within the organic compounds. This compound is classified as a benzenoid. The substance is identified as an inhibitor of the protein target Protein-glutamine gamma-glutamyltransferase 2 (TGM2). Regarding its environmental and commercial presence, anethole trithione is found in or released from 11 recorded sources. Within the category of electrical and electronic equipment, it is associated with electrodes, power cables, hybrid capacitors, electrically stimulated smoking devices, and conductors or conductive bodies characterised by the conductive materials. In the realm of healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and veterinary products, it is linked to alimentary tract and metabolism products. It is also found in building and construction materials, specifically stairs and ramps. Furthermore, it appears in household cleaning and consumer products, including tobacco smoke filters, non-electric simulated smoking devices, and bleaching agents. The recorded route of exposure for this compound is oral.