Abstract
In the title compound, [CdI
2
(C
5
H
12
N
2
S)
2
], the Cd
II
ion is located on a twofold rotation axis and is coordinated in a distorted tetrahedral mode by two iodide ions and by two tetramethylthiourea (tmtu) ligands through their S atoms. The crystal structure is stabilized by C—H⋯N and C—H⋯S hydrogen bonds.