SML0931

Carbimazole

≥98% (HPLC)

• Synonym(s): 1-Ethoxycarbonyl-3-methyl-2-thio-4-imidazoline, 1-Methyl-3-carbethoxy-2-thioglyoxalone, 2,3-Dihydro-3-methyl-2-thioxo-1H-imidazole-1-carboxylic acid ethyl ester, Athyromazole, Carbethoxymethimazole, Carbimazol, Ethyl 3-methyl-2-thioimidazoline-1-carboxylate
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₇H₁₀N₂O₂S
• CAS Number: 22232-54-8
• Molecular Weight: 186.23
• EC Number: 244-854-4
• UNSPSC Code: 12352200
• NACRES: NA.77

Properties

• Assay: ≥98% (HPLC)
• form: powder
• color: white to beige
• solubility: DMSO: 5 mg/mL, clear (warmed)
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• SMILES string: S=[c]1[n](cc[n]1C(=O)OCC)C
• InChI: 1S/C7H10N2O2S/c1-3-11-7(10)9-5-4-8(2)6(9)12/h4-5H,3H2,1-2H3
• InChI key: CFOYWRHIYXMDOT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Biochem/physiol Actions

Carbimazole is a pro-drug of methimazole that is an inhibitor of thyroid enzyme thyroperoxidase.

Carbimazole is a pro-drug of methimazole that is an inhibitor of thyroid enzyme thyroperoxidase. Carbimazole is used to treat hyperthyroidism. Also, carbimazole induces phosphorylation of eukaryotic elongation factor eEF2.

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable