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2-Mercapto-5-methoxybenzimidazole, 99%

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Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar B20570.22

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Description

CAS: 37052-78-1 | C8H8N2OS | 180.23 g/mol

2-Mercapto-5-methoxybenzimidazole is used in the preparation of COX-2 inhibitors. It is also employed in the preparation of compounds such as 5-methoxy-2-[[(4-methoxy-3,5-dimethyl-2-pyridinyl)methyl]sulfonyl]-1H-benzimidazole and 5-methoxy-2-[[(4-methoxy-3,5-dimethylpyridin-2-yl-1-oxide)methyl]sulfonyl]-1H-benzimidazole. Further, it acts as a hetercocyclic building block and serves as an intermediate of drug omeprazole.

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Applications
2-Mercapto-5-methoxybenzimidazole is used in the preparation of COX-2 inhibitors. It is also employed in the preparation of compounds such as 5-methoxy-2-[[(4-methoxy-3,5-dimethyl-2-pyridinyl)methyl]sulfonyl]-1H-benzimidazole and 5-methoxy-2-[[(4-methoxy-3,5-dimethylpyridin-2-yl-1-oxide)methyl]sulfonyl]-1H-benzimidazole. Further, it acts as a hetercocyclic building block and serves as an intermediate of drug omeprazole.

Solubility
Soluble in dimethyl sulfoxide. Slightly soluble in methanol. Insoluble in water.

Notes
Air sensitive. Store in a cool place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, acids, bases and reducing agents.
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 37052-78-1
Molecular Formula C8H8N2OS
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 180.23
MDL Number MFCD00134581
InChI Key KOFBRZWVWJCLGM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 5-methoxy-2-mercaptobenzimidazole, 2-mercapto-5-methoxybenzimidazole, 5-methoxy-1h-benzo d imidazole-2-thiol, 5-methoxy-2-benzimidazolethiol, 5-methoxy-1h-benzimidazole-2-thiol, 5-methoxy-1h-1,3-benzodiazole-2-thiol, 2-mercapto-5-methoxy-1h-benzimidazole, 5-methoxy-1h-benzoimidazole-2-thiol, 1,3-dihydro-5-methoxy-2h-benzimidazole-2-thione, 5-methoxybenzimidazole-2-thiol
PubChem CID 665603
SMILES COC1=CC=C2NC(=S)NC2=C1

Specifications

Melting Point 255°C to 259°C
Quantity 100 g
Beilstein 3605123
Solubility Information Soluble in dimethyl sulfoxide. Slightly soluble in methanol. Insoluble in water.
IUPAC Name 5-methoxy-1,3-dihydrobenzimidazole-2-thione
Formula Weight 180.23
Percent Purity 99%
Chemical Name or Material 2-Mercapto-5-methoxybenzimidazole

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