Nitrosocimetidine

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  • CAT Number: I033362
  • CAS Number: 73785-40-7
  • Molecular Formula: C10H15N7OS
  • Molecular Weight: 281.338
  • Purity: 98%
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Nitrosocimetidine is a possible metabolite of cimetidine, and a genotoxic agent.


Catalog Number I033362
CAS Number 73785-40-7
Synonyms

Nitrosocimetidine; CCRIS 1952; CCRIS-1952; CCRIS1952

Molecular Formula C10H15N7OS
Purity 98%
Solubility Soluble in DMSO
Appearance Solid powder
Storage Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
IUPAC Name Guanidine, 2-cyano-1-methyl-3-(2-(((5-methylimidazol-4-yl)methyl)thio)ethyl)-1-nitroso-
InChI InChI=1S/C10H15N7OS/c1-8-9(15-7-14-8)5-19-4-3-12-10(13-6-11)17(2)16-18/h7H,3-5H2,1-2H3,(H,12,13)(H,14,15)
InChIKey LFTUYYPQNCJQGN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES O=NN(C)/C(NCCSCC1=C(C)NC=N1)=NC#N
Reference

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