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C8H8N2OS
180.23 g/mol
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5-Methoxy-2-mercaptobenzimidazole

CAS37052-78-1EC253-326-2
Category
API
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

5-Methoxy-2-mercaptobenzimidazole is a chemical compound used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient impurity. It is characterized by a benzimidazole core with a methoxy group and a thione functional group.

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Safety Reference

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Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H370Causes damage to organs
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

5-methoxy-1,3-dihydrobenzimidazole-2-thione

InChIKey

KOFBRZWVWJCLGM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

COC1=CC2=C(C=C1)NC(=S)N2

Synonyms (35)
  • Esomeprazol EP Impurity A(Omeprazole EP Impurity A)
  • OMEPRAZOLE IMPURITY A (EP IMPURITY)
  • OMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM IMPURITY A (EP IMPURITY)
  • Omeprazole EP Impurity A; Esomeprazole EP Impurity A
  • 5-Methoxy-2-benzimidazolthiol
  • Esomeprazole Impurity 18
  • OMEPRAZOLE IMPURITY A