Methimazole
SIAL/46429 - VETRANAL®, analytical standard
Synonym: 1-
CAS Number: 60-56-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C4H6N2S
Molecular Weight: 114.17
EC Number: 200-482-4
MDL Number: MFCD00179321
Linear Formula: C4H6N2S
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | cleaning products clinical cosmetics food and beverages forensics and toxicology personal care pharmaceutical (small molecule) |
| format | neat |
| grade | analytical standard |
| InChI | 1S/C4H6N2S/c1-6-3-2-5-4(6 |
| InChI key | PMRYVIKBURPHAH-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 144-147 °C (lit.) |
| product line | VETRANAL® |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
| SMILES string | CN1C=CNC1=S |
| technique(s) | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
| HPLC: suitable |
| Application: | Methimazole may be used as a reference standard for the determination of the analyte in fish homogenates using mixed mode solid-phase extraction technique with reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography method with ultraviolet detection (MMSPE-RP-HPLC-UV). |
| Application: | Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support. |
| General description: | Methimazole is a thyreostatic compound, and an antihormone, which is widely used in medicine for the treatment of hyperthyroidism. |
| Legal Information: | VETRANAL is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS07,GHS08 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H302 - H317 - H319 - H361fd |
| Precautionary statements | P202 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P308 + P313 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 63-43-62 |
| Safety Statements | 26-27-36-45 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| mp | 144-147 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 41116107 |



