Any carboxylic acid having a sulfur substituent.
ChEBI ID: 33576
| Member | Definition | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1,2-dithiolane-4-carboxylic acid | asparagusic acid | |
| 1,4-thiomorpholine-3,5-dicarboxylic acid | thiomorpholine-3,5-dicarboxylic acid | |
| 2-mercaptoacetate | thioglycolic acid | |
| succimer | A sulfur-containing carboxylic acid that is succinic acid bearing two mercapto substituents at positions 2 and 3. A lead chelator used as an antedote to lead poisoning. | succimer |
| Timeframe | Studies, Drugs in This Class (%) | All Drugs % |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 431 (26.97) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 576 (36.05) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 283 (17.71) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 238 (14.89) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 70 (4.38) | 2.80 |
| Publication Type | Studies, Drugs in This Class (%) | All Drugs (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Trials | 57 (3.38%) | 5.53% |
| Reviews | 85 (5.04%) | 6.00% |
| Case Studies | 269 (15.95%) | 4.05% |
| Observational | 2 (0.12%) | 0.25% |
| Other | 1,273 (75.50%) | 84.16% |