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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/5-Mercapto-1-methyltetrazole
C2H4N4S
116.15 g/mol
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5-Mercapto-1-methyltetrazole

CAS13183-79-4EC236-132-2
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

5-Mercapto-1-methyltetrazole is a chemical compound used as an antibiotic side chain intermediate. It is primarily employed in the synthesis of cephalosporin antibiotics such as cefmenoxime.

side chain intermediate in cephalosporin antibiotic manufacturingraw material for pharmaceutical synthesis

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

1-methyl-2H-tetrazole-5-thione

InChIKey

XOHZHMUQBFJTNH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CN1C(=S)N=NN1

Synonyms (42)
  • NMTT
  • T-1982F
  • Cefminox Impurity 1(Cefoperazone EP Impurity C/Cefamandole EP Impurity D)
  • Cefoperazone EP Impurity C
  • Cefoperazone Sodium Imp. C (EP); Cefoperazone Imp. C (EP); 1-Methyl-1H-tetrazole-5-thiol; Cefoperazone Sodium Impurity C; Cefoperazone Impurity C
  • 1-Methyl-1H-tetrazole-5-thiol
  • 1-Methyl-5-mercaptotetrazole
  • 1-Methyl-5-tetrazolethione
  • 1-Methyl-5-tetrazolinethione
  • 1-Methyltetrazole-5-thiol
  • 1-N-Methyl-5-thiotetrazole
  • 1-methyl-IH-tetrazole-5-thiol
  • 1-methyltetrazole thiol
  • 1-methyltetrazole-5-thione
  • 5-Mercapto-1-methyltetrazole
  • 5-mercapto-N-methyltetrazole
  • Cefoperazone Impurity C
  • N-Methyl-5-tetrazolethiol
  • N-Methyltetrazolethiol
  • N-methyl-thio-tetrazole