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2-Mercaptoimidazole

SKU 90028125 CAS 872-35-5 C3H4N2S MW 100.14 Available on enquiry

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2-Mercaptoimidazole is a heterocyclic organosulfur compound primarily used as a chemical intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis and research applications. It features the CAS number 872-35-5, a molecular formula of C3H4N2S, and a molecular weight of 100.14. This product requires ambient storage and carries a warning signal word. Molekula supplies 2-Mercaptoimidazole from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90028125
CAS Number
872-35-5
IUPAC Name
1,3-dihydroimidazole-2-thione
EC Number
212-823-4
Molecular Formula
C3H4N2S
Molecular Weight
100.14
Exact Mass
100.0095
SMILES
C1=CNC(=S)N1
InChIKey
OXFSTTJBVAAALW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C3H4N2S/c6-3-4-1-2-5-3/h1-2H,(H2,4,5,6)
PubChem CID
1201386

Synonyms

  • 1,3-dihydroimidazole-2-thione
  • 1,3-Vinylenethiourea
  • 1H-Imidazole-2-thiol
  • 1H-Imidazole-2(3H)-thione
  • 2-thioimidazole
  • 2-Thioxo-2,3-dihydroimidazole
  • 2H-Imidazole-2-thione, 1,3-dihydro-
  • 4-Imidazoline-2-thione
  • IMIDAZOLE-2-THIOL
  • Imidazole, 2-mercapto-

Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Mercaptoimidazole used for?

2-Mercaptoimidazole is primarily used as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 2-Mercaptoimidazole?

The chemical formula is C3H4N2S and the molecular weight is 100.14 g/mol.

How should 2-Mercaptoimidazole be stored?

This product should be stored at ambient temperature.

What is the CAS number for 2-Mercaptoimidazole?

The CAS number for 2-Mercaptoimidazole is 872-35-5.

What safety precautions should be taken when handling 2-Mercaptoimidazole?

The product carries a 'Warning' signal word, so please refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for specific handling and protective measures.

What documentation is provided with an order of 2-Mercaptoimidazole?

Each order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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