Record Information
Version1.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2021-11-18 00:05:12 UTC
Update Date2024-09-29 14:32:24 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0030359
Metabolite Identification
Common Name2-Mercapto-1-methylimidazole
Description2-Mercapto-1-methylimidazole is a thioureylene antithyroid agent that inhibits the formation of thyroid hormones by interfering with the incorporation of iodine into tyrosyl residues of thyroglobulin. This is done by interfering with the oxidation of iodide ion and iodotyrosyl groups through inhibition of the peroxidase enzyme. [PubChem]
Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
1-METHYL-1,3-dihydro-2H-imidazole-2-thioneChEBI
1-Methylimidazole-2(3H)-thioneChEBI
DanantizolChEBI
FavistanChEBI
StrumazolChEBI
TapazoleChEBI
ThacapzolChEBI
ThiamazolChEBI
ThiamazoleChEBI
ThiamazolumChEBI
TiamazolChEBI
USAF el-30ChEBI
MercaptazoleHMDB
MercasolylHMDB
MercazoleHMDB
MercazolylHMDB
MerkazolilHMDB
MetazoloHMDB
MethamazoleHMDB
MethiamazoleHMDB
MethimazolHMDB
MetothyrinHMDB
MetothyrineHMDB
ThimazoleHMDB
ThymidazolHMDB
ThymidazoleHMDB
1 Methyl 2 mercaptoimidazoleHMDB
1-Methyl-2-mercaptoimidazoleHMDB
MercazolHMDB
MetisolHMDB
Nourypharma brand OF methimazoleHMDB
Philopharm brand OF methimazoleHMDB
Eli lilly brand OF methimazoleHMDB
Henning, thiamazolHMDB
Merck brand OF methimazoleHMDB
MethylmercaptoimidazoleHMDB
MethymazolHMDB
Sanofi synthelabo brand OF methimazoleHMDB
Thiamazol hexalHMDB
TirodrilHMDB
Estedi brand OF methimazoleHMDB
Henning berlin brand OF methimazoleHMDB
Hexal, thiamazolHMDB
MethizolHMDB
MetizolHMDB
Thiamazol henningHMDB
ThimazolHMDB
Hexal brand OF methimazoleHMDB
Jones brand OF methimazoleHMDB
Temmler brand OF methimazoleHMDB
ThyrozolHMDB
Molecular FormulaC4H6N2S
Average Mass114.169
Monoisotopic Mass114.025168892
IUPAC Name1-methyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-imidazole-2-thione
Traditional Namemethimazole
CAS Registry Number60-56-0
SMILES
CN1C=CNC1=S
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C4H6N2S/c1-6-3-2-5-4(6)7/h2-3H,1H3,(H,5,7)
InChI KeyPMRYVIKBURPHAH-UHFFFAOYSA-N