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1-(Methyldithiocarbonyl)imidazole (CAS 74734-11-5)

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Alternate Names:
1H-Imidazole-1-carbodithioic acid methyl ester
CAS Number:
74734-11-5
Molecular Weight:
158.24
Molecular Formula:
C5H6N2S2
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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1-(Methyldithiocarbonyl)imidazole (1-MDI) is a sulfur-containing heterocyclic compound that has garnered significant attention in scientific research due to its potential applications, particularly as a drug target. Derived from imidazole, a common component in natural products and pharmaceuticals, 1-(Methyldithiocarbonyl)imidazole possesses remarkable versatility for various purposes. It serves as a valuable building block for synthesizing other compounds and holds promise for generating innovative therapeutic agents. When interacting with proteins, 1-(Methyldithiocarbonyl)imidazole engages through diverse mechanisms such as hydrogen bonding, hydrophobic interactions, and electrostatic interactions.


1-(Methyldithiocarbonyl)imidazole (CAS 74734-11-5) References

  1. One-step construction of unsymmetrical thioureas and oxazolidinethiones from amines and carbon disulfide via a cascade reaction sequence.  |  Ding, C., et al. 2019. RSC Adv. 9: 26768-26772. PMID: 35528578

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1-(Methyldithiocarbonyl)imidazole, 500 mg

sc-222618
500 mg
$166.00