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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/1H-benzimidazol-2-ylmethanethiol
C8H8N2S
164.23 g/mol
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

1H-Benzimidazole-2-methanethiol

CAS4344-85-8
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

1H-Benzimidazole-2-methanethiol is a sulfur-containing organic compound featuring a benzimidazole ring with a thiol group at the 2-position. It is primarily recognized as a building block for the synthesis of various pharmaceutical compounds.

pharmaceutical intermediate

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Identifiers
IUPAC Name

1H-benzimidazol-2-ylmethanethiol

InChIKey

XGIDEUICZZXBFQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC=C2C(=C1)NC(=N2)CS

Synonyms (11)
  • 2XO
  • BZMT
  • 2-Benzimidazolemethanethiol
  • 2-mercaptomethylbenzimidazol