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6-Methyl-2-thiouracil
purum, ≥98.0% S basis (elemental analysis)
Synonym(s):
Basethyrin, Methiocil, Thiothymin, 4-Hydroxy-2-mercapto 6-methylpyrimidine, MZU
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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C5H6N2OS
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
142.18
Beilstein:
115648
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22
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grade
purum
Quality Level
Assay
≥98.0% S basis (elemental analysis)
form
crystals
mp
~330 °C (dec.) (lit.)
SMILES string
CC1=CC(=O)NC(=S)N1
InChI
1S/C5H6N2OS/c1-3-2-4(8)7-5(9)6-3/h2H,1H3,(H2,6,7,8,9)
InChI key
HWGBHCRJGXAGEU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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General description
6-Methyl-2-thiouracil possesses antithyroid activity.
Application
6-Methyl-2-thiouracil can be used in:
- Synthesis of luminescent gold(I) thiouracilate complexes as emissive materials.
- Synthesis of uracil-containing histone deacetylase inhibitors.
- Synthesis of S-dihydro-alkylthio-benzyl-oxopyrimidines (S-DABOs) based anti-HIV agents.
Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Skin Sens. 1
Storage Class Code
11 - Combustible Solids
WGK
WGK 3
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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Synthesis and biological investigation of S-aryl-S-DABO derivatives as HIV-1 inhibitors.
Mugnaini C, et al.
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 16(13), 3541-3544 (2006)
Synthesis and biological properties of novel, uracil-containing histone deacetylase inhibitors.
Mai A, et al.
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 49(20), 6046-6056 (2006)
Antithyroid Drugs and their Analogues Protect Against Peroxynitrite-Mediated Protein Tyrosine Nitration-A Mechanistic Study.
Bhabak KP and Mugesh G
Chemistry?A European Journal , 16(4), 1175-1185 (2010)
F R Lima et al.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, 21(6), 2028-2038 (2001-03-14)
The postnatal development of rat microglia is marked by an important increase in the number of microglial cells and the growth of their ramified processes. We studied the role of thyroid hormone in microglial development. The distribution and morphology of
A Tohei et al.
The Journal of veterinary medical science, 60(4), 439-446 (1998-05-21)
The effect of hypothyroidism on adrenals and gonads in adult female rats was investigated throughout the estrous cycle. Hypothyroidism was induced by administration of 4-Methyl-2-Thiouracil (Thiouracil) in the drinking water. The weight of ovaries and adrenals, and the plasma levels
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