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organic compounds
The title compound {alternative nomenclature: 2-[4,5-bis(methylthio)-1,3-dithiol-2-ylidene]-5,6-dihydro-1,3-dithiolo[4,5-b][1,4]dithiine}, C10H10S8, is a molecular crystal with typical values for bond distances and angles. The molecules form columns along the c axis. The intermolecular SS distances indicate the presence of van der Waals interactions between the columns.