Aminothiazole
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| Aminothiazole | |
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| IUPAC name | 1,3-thiazol-2-amine |
| Other names | 2-Thiazolamine, Aminothiazole, 2-Thiazylamine, Basedol, 2-Thiazolylamine, 4-Thiazolin-2-onimine, 2-Amino-1,3-thiazole, Abadole |
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| CAS number | [96-50-4] |
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| Properties | |
| Molecular formula | C3H4N2S |
| Molar mass | 100.14 g/mol |
| Appearance | light yellow crystals |
| Melting point |
86 - 89 °C |
| Boiling point |
117 °C (20 hPa) |
| Solubility in water | 100 g/l (20 °C) |
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| NFPA 704 |
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| Autoignition temperature |
600 °C |
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2-Aminothiazole is a heterocyclic amine with odor similar to pyridine, soluble in water, alcohol and ether. It is a beginning point for synthesis of many compounds including sulfur drugs, biocides, fungicides, dyes and chemical reaction accelerators. 2-Aminothiazole can be used as a thyroid inhibitor in the treatment of hyperthyroidism and it has antibacterial activity.
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