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, thiadiazine is a

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compound containing a six-membered

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composed of three

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atoms, one

sulfur Sulfur ( American spelling and the preferred IUPAC name) or sulphur ( Commonwealth spelling) is a chemical element; it has symbol S and atomic number 16. It is abundant, multivalent and nonmetallic. Under normal conditions, sulfur atoms ...

atom, and two

nitrogen Nitrogen is a chemical element; it has Symbol (chemistry), symbol N and atomic number 7. Nitrogen is a Nonmetal (chemistry), nonmetal and the lightest member of pnictogen, group 15 of the periodic table, often called the Pnictogen, pnictogens. ...

atoms. It exists in several isomeric forms, each characterized by the different arrangement of the sulfur and nitrogen atoms in the ring structure. Common isomers include 1,2,4-thiadiazine, 1,2,6-thiadiazine, and 1,3,4-thiadiazine. Thiadiazines have gained significant interest in organic and

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research due to their diverse potential biological activities, including

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, and

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properties. They have been explored their potential applications in treating conditions such as

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, and

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