title: Methanedithiol
text: # Methanedithiol
  
  Methanedithiol is an organosulfur compound with the formula $H_2C(SH)_2.$ It forms when formaldehyde is treated with hydrogen sulfide under pressure. The reaction competes with formation of trithiane. The compound forms a solid dibenzoate upon treatment with benzoic anhydride.
  
  