Ammonium tetrathiomolybdate
ALDRICH/323446 - 99.97% trace metals basis
Synonym: Ammonium thiomolybdate; Diammonium tetrathiomolybdate
CAS Number: 15060-55-6
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): H8MoN2S4
Molecular Weight: 260.28
MDL Number: MFCD00136013
Linear Formula: (NH4)2MoS4
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 99.97% trace metals basis |
| form | crystalline |
| impurities | ≤350.0 ppm Trace Metal Analysis |
| InChI | 1S/Mo.2H3N.4S/h;2*1H3;;;; |
| InChI key | PQNOIAHNKHBLRN-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | >300 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| reaction suitability | reagent type: catalyst |
| SMILES string | [NH4+].[NH4+].[S-][Mo]([S |
| Application: | Ring opening of aziridines leading to sulfides and disulfides. |
| Application: | This classic building block for transition metal sulfide cluster compounds was recently used in a low-temperature, solid state synthesis of a new series of heterometallic sulfide clusters stabilized with dppm [bis(diphenylphosphino)me |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Acts as a chelator in vivo to reduce copper levels. Tetrathiomolybdate interferes with angiogenesis and reduces tumor growth. Its mechanism may involve inhibition of NF-κB and downstream cytokines. |
| Packaging: | 1, 10, 50 g in glass bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | 99.97% trace metals basis |
| mp | >300 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12352302 |

