Product Name

  • Name

    2-MERCAPTOIMIDAZOLE

  • EINECS
  • CAS No. 872-35-5
  • Article Data19
  • CAS DataBase
  • Density 1.36g/cm3
  • Solubility
  • Melting Point 228-231 °C(lit.)
  • Formula C3H4 N2 S
  • Boiling Point 152.4°C at 760 mmHg
  • Molecular Weight 100.144
  • Flash Point 46°C
  • Transport Information
  • Appearance
  • Safety Poison by intraperitoneal route. When heated to decomposition it emits very toxic fumes of NOx and SOx. See also MERCAPTANS.
  • Risk Codes 36/37/38
  • Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 872-35-5 (2-MERCAPTOIMIDAZOLE)
  • Hazard Symbols
  • Synonyms 2-Imidazolemercaptan(3CI); 4-Imidazoline-2-thione (7CI); Imidazole-2-thiol (6CI,8CI);1,3-Dihydro-2H-imidazole-2-thione; 1,3-Dihydroimidazole-2-thione;1,3-Vinylenethiourea; 1H-Imidazole-2-thiol; 2-Mercapto-1H-imidazole;2-Mercaptoimidazole; 2-Thioimidazole; 2-Thioxo-2,3-dihydroimidazole; NSC 112715
  • PSA 67.48000
  • LogP 0.69840

Synthetic route

ammonium thiocyanate
1147550-11-5

ammonium thiocyanate

Glycolaldehyde
141-46-8

Glycolaldehyde

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With ammonium dihydrogen phosphate; ammonium chloride at 60℃; pH=4; Reagent/catalyst;7.8%
2,2-dimethoxyethylamine
22483-09-6

2,2-dimethoxyethylamine

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogenchloride
2,2'-dithiodi(imidazole) bis(perchloric acid) salt

2,2'-dithiodi(imidazole) bis(perchloric acid) salt

A

1H-imidazole
288-32-4

1H-imidazole

B

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Carbonate buffer at 25℃; Kinetics;
1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

chloroacetic acid
79-11-8

chloroacetic acid

(1H-imidazol-2-ylsulfanyl)-acetic acid
14395-78-9

(1H-imidazol-2-ylsulfanyl)-acetic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: 1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione With base catalyst In ethanol at 50℃; for 1h;
Stage #2: chloroacetic acid In ethanol at 80℃; for 2h;
100%
menadione
58-27-5

menadione

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

2-(1H-imidazole-2-ylthio)-3-methylnaphthalene-1,4-dione
1449761-93-6

2-(1H-imidazole-2-ylthio)-3-methylnaphthalene-1,4-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In methanol at 20℃; for 8h;98%
2-chloro-3',4'-dihydroxyacetophenone
99-40-1

2-chloro-3',4'-dihydroxyacetophenone

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

1-(3,4-dihydroxy-phenyl)-2-(1H-imidazol-2-ylsulfanyl)-ethanone; hydrochloride

1-(3,4-dihydroxy-phenyl)-2-(1H-imidazol-2-ylsulfanyl)-ethanone; hydrochloride

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In acetonitrile for 16h; Heating;95%
(S)-benzyl 2-(bromomethyl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate

(S)-benzyl 2-(bromomethyl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

C16H19N3O2S

C16H19N3O2S

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium carbonate In acetone Reflux; Inert atmosphere;95%
1,2-Dichloro-3-nitrobenzene
3209-22-1

1,2-Dichloro-3-nitrobenzene

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

2-(2-chloro-6-nitrophenylthio)imidazole
683276-68-8

2-(2-chloro-6-nitrophenylthio)imidazole

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium carbonate In acetonitrile for 6.5h; Heating / reflux;94%
1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

2-(isobutylamino)benzyl chloride hydrochloride

2-(isobutylamino)benzyl chloride hydrochloride

N-isobutyl-2-<(2-imidazolylthio)methyl>aniline
128936-04-9

N-isobutyl-2-<(2-imidazolylthio)methyl>aniline

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In ethanol; chloroform; water94%
1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

n-butyl isocyanide
111-36-4

n-butyl isocyanide

2-mercaptoimidazole-carboxylic acid butylamide

2-mercaptoimidazole-carboxylic acid butylamide

Conditions
ConditionsYield
at 50℃; for 0.5h;93%
2,4-bis(chloromethyl)mesitylene
1585-17-7

2,4-bis(chloromethyl)mesitylene

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

1,3-bis(1-imidazolyl-2-thione)-2,4,6-trimethylbenzene
1258931-95-1

1,3-bis(1-imidazolyl-2-thione)-2,4,6-trimethylbenzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In methanol for 24h; Reflux;92.5%
1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

2,2'-dithiodi(1H-imidazole)
89418-44-0

2,2'-dithiodi(1H-imidazole)

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With dihydrogen peroxide In water; ethyl acetate at 20℃; for 0.833333h; Green chemistry;92%
With pyridine; benzenesulfonyl chloride In dichloromethane Ambient temperature;65%
3-tert-butoxycarbonyl-7-chloro-6-chloromethyl-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-benzo[d]azepine
928793-94-6

3-tert-butoxycarbonyl-7-chloro-6-chloromethyl-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-benzo[d]azepine

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

3-tert-butoxycarbonyl-7-chloro-6-(1H-imidazol-2-ylthiomethyl)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-benzo[d]azepine
928794-65-4

3-tert-butoxycarbonyl-7-chloro-6-(1H-imidazol-2-ylthiomethyl)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-benzo[d]azepine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium carbonate; sodium iodide In acetone at 20 - 50℃; for 16h;92%
benzyl 3-bromo-5-[(methylsulfonyloxy)methyl]isoxazole-4-carboxylate
1027781-75-4

benzyl 3-bromo-5-[(methylsulfonyloxy)methyl]isoxazole-4-carboxylate

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

benzyl 3-bromo-5-[(1H-imidazol-2-ylthio)methyl]isoxazole-4-carboxylate
1027781-80-1

benzyl 3-bromo-5-[(1H-imidazol-2-ylthio)methyl]isoxazole-4-carboxylate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With triethylamine In dichloromethane at 20℃; for 48h;92%
2-bromo-5-methoxybenzyl bromide
19614-12-1

2-bromo-5-methoxybenzyl bromide

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

7-methoxy-5H-benzo[d]imidazo[2,1-b][1,3]thiazine
1353998-99-8

7-methoxy-5H-benzo[d]imidazo[2,1-b][1,3]thiazine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With copper(l) iodide; caesium carbonate; L-proline In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 110℃; for 20h; Ullmann coupling cascade reaction; Inert atmosphere;92%
1-(p-methoxyphenyl)-3-(phenylsulfanyl)propargyl alcohol
1062602-29-2

1-(p-methoxyphenyl)-3-(phenylsulfanyl)propargyl alcohol

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

C19H16N2OS2

C19H16N2OS2

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With tetra(n-butyl)ammonium hydrogensulfate; ytterbium(III) triflate In 1,2-dichloro-ethane at 85℃; for 0.166667h; regioselective reaction;92%
1-(4-methoxyphenyl)-3-(phenylselanyl)prop-2-yn-1-ol
1062602-39-4

1-(4-methoxyphenyl)-3-(phenylselanyl)prop-2-yn-1-ol

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

C19H16N2OSSe

C19H16N2OSSe

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With tetra(n-butyl)ammonium hydrogensulfate; ytterbium(III) triflate In 1,2-dichloro-ethane at 85℃; for 3h; regioselective reaction;92%
3-((3,4-dimethoxyphenethyl)imino)-2-phenylacrylic acid methyl ester

3-((3,4-dimethoxyphenethyl)imino)-2-phenylacrylic acid methyl ester

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

C43H46N4O8S

C43H46N4O8S

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With triethylamine In acetonitrile at 75℃; for 2h; Inert atmosphere;92%
3-((3,4-dimethoxyphenethyl)imino)-2-phenylacrylic acid methyl ester

3-((3,4-dimethoxyphenethyl)imino)-2-phenylacrylic acid methyl ester

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

C43H46N4O8S

C43H46N4O8S

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 1,4-diaza-bicyclo[2.2.2]octane In acetonitrile at 80℃; for 1.5h; Inert atmosphere; regioselective reaction;92%
(3-Propionyl-oxiranylmethyl)-phosphonic acid diethyl ester
111559-54-7

(3-Propionyl-oxiranylmethyl)-phosphonic acid diethyl ester

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

<<2,3-Dihydro-2-(1-oxopropyl)imidazo<2,1-b>thiazol-3-yl>methyl>phosphonsaeure-diethylester
113250-36-5

<<2,3-Dihydro-2-(1-oxopropyl)imidazo<2,1-b>thiazol-3-yl>methyl>phosphonsaeure-diethylester

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In ethanol for 18h; Heating;91%
1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

2-chloro-3-nitro-5-trifluoromethylbenzene
121-17-5

2-chloro-3-nitro-5-trifluoromethylbenzene

2-(2-nitro-4-trifluoromethylphenylthio)imidazole
88251-66-5

2-(2-nitro-4-trifluoromethylphenylthio)imidazole

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium ethanolate In ethanol for 4h; Heating;91%
1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

-<2-<<2-<(2-bromoacetyl)amino>-2-phenylethyl>amino>-1-(1H-indol-3-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-2-oxoethyl>carbamic acid tricyclo<3.3.1.13,7>dec-2-yl ester
141956-48-1

-<2-<<2-<(2-bromoacetyl)amino>-2-phenylethyl>amino>-1-(1H-indol-3-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-2-oxoethyl>carbamic acid tricyclo<3.3.1.13,7>dec-2-yl ester

-<2-<<2-<<(1H-imidazol-2-ylthio)acetyl>amino>-2-phenylethyl>amino>-1-(1H-indol-3-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-2-oxoethyl>carbamic acid tricyclo<3.3.1.13,7>dec-2-yl ester
141956-54-9

-<2-<<2-<<(1H-imidazol-2-ylthio)acetyl>amino>-2-phenylethyl>amino>-1-(1H-indol-3-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-2-oxoethyl>carbamic acid tricyclo<3.3.1.13,7>dec-2-yl ester

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With triethylamine In tetrahydrofuran for 3h; Ambient temperature;91%
1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

phenylpropynoic acid ethyl ester
2216-94-6

phenylpropynoic acid ethyl ester

(Z)-2-benzylidene-imidazo[2,1-b]thiazol-3-one

(Z)-2-benzylidene-imidazo[2,1-b]thiazol-3-one

Conditions
ConditionsYield
tributylphosphine In toluene at 70℃; for 8h;91%
2-iodoyl-5-methylbenzoic acid
52548-14-8

2-iodoyl-5-methylbenzoic acid

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

7-methyl-5H-imidazo[2,1-b][1,3]benzothiazin-5-one

7-methyl-5H-imidazo[2,1-b][1,3]benzothiazin-5-one

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: 2-iodoyl-5-methylbenzoic acid; 1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione With iron(III) chloride; caesium carbonate In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 110℃; for 24h; Schlenk technique; Inert atmosphere;
Stage #2: With acetic acid In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 110℃; for 1h; Schlenk technique; Inert atmosphere;
91%
calcium carbide

calcium carbide

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

2-(vinylthio)imidazole

2-(vinylthio)imidazole

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With water; potassium hydroxide In dimethyl sulfoxide at 100℃; for 3h; Sealed tube;91%
n-propylmercaptoisothiourea hydrochloride
27656-88-8

n-propylmercaptoisothiourea hydrochloride

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

2-Propyldisulfanyl-1H-imidazole
141400-55-7

2-Propyldisulfanyl-1H-imidazole

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydrogencarbonate In methanol; water for 1h; Ambient temperature;90%
[RuCl2(PPh3)([9]aneS3)]
141738-34-3

[RuCl2(PPh3)([9]aneS3)]

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

RuCl(P(C6H5)3)(C3H4N2S)(C6H12S3)(1+)*Cl(1-)*0.5CHCl3 = [RuCl(P(C6H5)3)(C3H4N2S)(C6H12S3)]Cl*0.5CHCl3

RuCl(P(C6H5)3)(C3H4N2S)(C6H12S3)(1+)*Cl(1-)*0.5CHCl3 = [RuCl(P(C6H5)3)(C3H4N2S)(C6H12S3)]Cl*0.5CHCl3

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In methanol reflux (2 h); solvent removal, addn. of CHCl3, filtration, crystn. on layering with hexane (-18°C); elem. anal.;90%
chloro(cyclopentadienyl)bis(triphenylphosphine)ruthenium (II)
32993-05-8

chloro(cyclopentadienyl)bis(triphenylphosphine)ruthenium (II)

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

1,2-bis-(diphenylphosphino)ethane
1663-45-2

1,2-bis-(diphenylphosphino)ethane

CpRu(bis(diphenylphosphino)ethane)S(2-imidazolyl)
1257344-51-6

CpRu(bis(diphenylphosphino)ethane)S(2-imidazolyl)

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With methyllithium In tetrahydrofuran; diethyl ether byproducts: LiCl; N2; THF soln. of thiol (1 mmol) cooled to -78°C, Et2O soln. of MeLi (1.12 mmol) added dropwise, stirred for 10 min, stirred for 15 min atroom temp., Ru compd. (0.68 mmol) and dppe (0.68 mmol) added, mixt. ref luxed for 4 h; evapd., dissolved (toluene), filtered (LiCl), soln. concd., pptd. (cold hexane), filtered off, recrystd. (THF/hexane), elem. anal.;90%
7-methoxy-2-methylsulfonyl-3-phenyl-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one
658040-87-0

7-methoxy-2-methylsulfonyl-3-phenyl-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

2-(1H-imidazol-2-ylsulfanyl)-7-methoxy-3-phenyl-chromen-4-one

2-(1H-imidazol-2-ylsulfanyl)-7-methoxy-3-phenyl-chromen-4-one

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydride In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 0℃; for 0.5h;89%
2-bromo-4-fluorobenzyl bromide
61150-57-0

2-bromo-4-fluorobenzyl bromide

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

8-fluoro-5H-benzo[d]imidazo[2,1-b][1,3]thiazine
1353999-05-9

8-fluoro-5H-benzo[d]imidazo[2,1-b][1,3]thiazine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With copper(l) iodide; caesium carbonate; L-proline In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 110℃; for 20h; Ullmann coupling cascade reaction; Inert atmosphere;89%
1-Chloro-4-iodobenzene
637-87-6

1-Chloro-4-iodobenzene

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

2-((4-chlorophenyl)thio)-1H-imidazole

2-((4-chlorophenyl)thio)-1H-imidazole

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium phosphate; copper In dimethyl sulfoxide at 100℃; for 24h;89%
2-chloro-3',4'-dihydroxyacetophenone
99-40-1

2-chloro-3',4'-dihydroxyacetophenone

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

2-((1H-imidazol-2-yl)thio)-1-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethan-1-one hydrochloride

2-((1H-imidazol-2-yl)thio)-1-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethan-1-one hydrochloride

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: 2-chloro-3',4'-dihydroxyacetophenone; 1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione With 1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene In acetonitrile at 90℃; Microwave irradiation;
Stage #2: With hydrogenchloride In acetonitrile
89%
1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione
872-35-5

1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-thione

malononitrile
109-77-3

malononitrile

5-bromosalicyclaldehyde
1761-61-1

5-bromosalicyclaldehyde

5-(1H-imidazol-2-ylsulfanyl)-2,4-diamino-7-bromo-5H-chromeno[2,3-b]pyridine-3-carbonitrile

5-(1H-imidazol-2-ylsulfanyl)-2,4-diamino-7-bromo-5H-chromeno[2,3-b]pyridine-3-carbonitrile

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 1,4-bis(3-methylimidazolium-1-yl)butane hydroxide In ethanol; water; N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 87℃; for 2.3h;89%
With (1E,1'E)-N,N'-(4,10-dimethyl-6H,12H-5,11-methanodibenzo[b,f][1,5]diazocine-2,8-diyl)bis(1-(pyridin-2-yl)methanimine) In ethanol at 80℃;86%

Imidazole-2-thiol Chemical Properties

IUPAC: 1,3-Dihydroimidazole-2-thione
 Imidazole-2-thiol with CAS NO.of  872-35-5 is also called for 2-Mercaptoimidazole ; 2-Imidazolethiol ; 1H-Imidazole-2-thiol ; Mercaptoimidazole ; 1,3-Vinylenethiourea ; 1H-Imidazolethiol ; Imidazole, 2-mercapto- ; 4-Imidazoline-2-thione ; USAF EL-57 and so on.
CAS: 872-35-5
Molecular Formula: C3H4N2S
Molecular Weight: 100.14
EINECS: 212-823-4
ACD/LogP: 0.21
ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): 0.21 
ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): 0.21 
ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 1 
ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 1 
ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 31.14 
ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 31.14 
H bond acceptors: 2 
H bond donors: 2 
Freely Rotating Bonds: 0
Heavy Atom Count: 6
Formal Charge: 0
Complexity: 87
Isotope Atom Count: 0
Defined Atom StereoCenter Count: 0
Undefined Atom StereoCenter Count: 0
Defined Bond StereoCenter Count: 0
Undefined Bond StereoCenter Count: 0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1
Index of Refraction: 1.696 
Molar Refractivity: 28.21 cm3 
Molar Volume: 73.3 cm3 
Surface Tension: 68.9 dyne/cm 
Density: 1.36 g/cm3 
Flash Point: 46°C 
Enthalpy of Vaporization: 38.92 kJ/mol 
Boiling Point: 152.4°C at 760 mmHg 
Vapour Pressure: 3.5 mmHg at 25°C 
The molecular structure of  Imidazole-2-thiol with CAS NO.of  872-35-5:

Imidazole-2-thiol Toxicity Data With Reference

1.    

ipr-mus LD50:200 mg/kg

    NTIS**    National Technical Information Service. (Springfield, VA 22161) (Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific and Technical Information) AD277-689 .

Imidazole-2-thiol Consensus Reports

Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.

Imidazole-2-thiol Safety Profile

Poison by intraperitoneal route. When heated to decomposition it emits very toxic fumes of NOx and SOx. See also MERCAPTANS.
Hazard Codes:  Xi Irritant
Risk Statements:  36/37/38
R36/37/38:Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
Safety Statements:  26-36 
S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. 
S36:Wear suitable protective clothing.
WGK Germany:  3
RTECS: NI8515000
F:  10

Imidazole-2-thiol Specification

Removal in wastewater treatment of  Imidazole-2-thiol (CAS NO.872-35-5):
Total removal:1.90  percent
Total biodegradation:0.09  percent
Total sludge adsorption:1.75  percent
Total to air:0.05  percent
(using 10000 hr Bio P,A,S)

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