CIMETIDINE

• Catalog No.: 02150687
• CAS Number: 51481-61-9
• M. F.: C10H16N6S
• M. W.: 252.33924
• Storage: 2-8°C, Protect from light

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: 3-cyano-1-methyl-2-(2-{[(5-methyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)methyl]sulfanyl}ethyl)guanidine
• IUPAC Traditional name: 3-cyano-1-methyl-2-(2-{[(5-methyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)methyl]sulfanyl}ethyl)guanidine
• Synonyms: SKF-92334; Tagamet; N-Cyano-N'-Methyl-N''-(2-(((5-Methyl-1H-Imidazol-4-YL)Methyl)Thio)Ethyl) Guanidine

DATABASE IDS

• EC Number: 257-232-2
• CAS Number: 51481-61-9

PROPERTIES

• Melting Point: 141-143°C
• RTECS: MF0035500
• Storage Condition: 2-8°C, Protect from light

DETAILS

Description (English)

Crystalline
Histamine H₂ -receptor antagonist that inhibits gastric acid secretion and reduces pepsin production. Also a potent imidazoline I₁ receptor agonist.

REFERENCES

• Brimblecombe, R.W., et al., J. Int. Med. Res. , 3 : 86 (1975).