Methylthiouracil

CAS: 56-04-2

Ref. TM-T0304

Product Information

• Name: Methylthiouracil
• Synonyms: NSC-9378, NSC-193526, MTU, 2,3-Dihydro-6-methyl-2-thioxo-4(1H)-pyrimidinone, 2-Mercapto-4-methyl-6-hydroxypyrimidine, 2-Mercapto-6-methyl-4-pyrimidinol, 2-Mercapto-6-methylpyrimidin-4(3H)-one, 2-Mercapto-6-methylpyrimidin-4-one, 2-Mercapto-6-methylpyrimidyl-4-one, 2-Thio-6-methyluracil, 4(1H)-pyrimidinone, 2,3-dihydro-6-methyl-2-thioxo-, 4-Hydroxy-2-mercapto-6-methylpyrimidine, 4-Hydroxy-6-methyl-2-mercaptopyrimidine, 4-Hydroxy-6-methylpyrimidine-2(1H)-thione, 4-Methyl-2-thiouracil, 6-(methylsulfanyl)pyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione, 6-Methyl-2-Sulfanylpyrimidin-4-Ol, 6-Methyl-2-Thiouracyle, 6-Methyl-2-mercaptouracil, 6-Methyl-2-thio-2,4-(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione, 6-Methyl-2-thiouracil, 6-Methyl-2-thioxo-2,3-dihydro-4(1H)-pyrimidinone, 6-Methyl-2-thioxo-2,3-dihydropyrimidin-4(1H)-on, 6-Methyl-2-thioxopyrimidin-4-one, 6-Methyl-4-oxo-2-thioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrimidine, 6-Thio-4-methyluracil, 6-methyl-2-thioxo-2,3-dihydropyrimidin-4(1H)-one, Alkiron, Antibason, Basecil, Basethyrin, Metacil, Methacil, Methiacil, Methicil, Methiocil, Methiure, Methylthiouracile, Metiltiouracilo, Metiur, Muracil, Muracin, Nsc 193526, Nsc 314271, Nsc 9378, Orcanon, Prostrumyl, Strumacil, Thimecil, Thiomecil, Thiomidil, Thioryl, Thiothymin, Thiothyron, Thiuryl, Thyreonorm, Thyreostat, Thyreostat I, Thyril, Tiomeracil, Tiorale M, Tiotiron, Uracil, 2-Thio-4-Methyl-, Uracil, 6-methyl-2-thio-, Usaf-Ek 6454

Description

Methylthiouracil (NSC-193526) is a thiourea antithyroid agent that inhibits the synthesis of thyroid hormone, and it is used to treat hyperthyroidism.

• Brand: Targetmol

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 142.18
• Formula: C₅H₆N₂OS
• Purity: 100% - 99.89%
• Color/Form: Crystals Saturated Aqueous Solution Is Neutral Or Slightly Acidic (Ntp 1992)