Nombre del producto:1-(2-Methylsulfanyl-3H-imidazol-4-yl)-ethanone
IUPAC Name:1-[2-(methylsulfanyl)-1H-imidazol-4-yl]ethan-1-one
Product Overview |
1-(2-(Methylthio)-1H-imidazol-4-yl)ethanone, also known as MIE, it is a sulfur-containing heterocyclic compound. |
Synthesis Method |
1-(2-(Methylthio)-1H-imidazol-4-yl)ethanone is synthesized by reacting 2-methylthioimidazole with ethyl chloroacetate in the presence of a base. The reaction proceeds through nucleophilic substitution, and the resulting product is purified by column chromatography. The yield of this reaction is moderate, and the purity of the compound can be improved by recrystallization. |
Chemical Properties |
1-(2-(Methylthio)-1H-imidazol-4-yl)ethanone is also stable under normal laboratory conditions and can be stored for extended periods without degradation. It is readily available and can be synthesized in moderate yields. |
Synthesis and Application |
It has been shown to exhibit anti-inflammatory, anti-tumor, and anti-fungal activities. 1-(2-(Methylthio)-1H-imidazol-4-yl)ethanone has been tested against various cancer cell lines and has shown promising results in inhibiting cell proliferation and inducing apoptosis. Additionally, 1-(2-(Methylthio)-1H-imidazol-4-yl)ethanone has been found to have potent anti-inflammatory effects by suppressing the production of pro-inflammatory cytokines. |
Future Directions |
One area of interest is the development of 1-(2-(Methylthio)-1H-imidazol-4-yl)ethanone-based drugs for the treatment of cancer and inflammatory diseases. Further studies are needed to determine the optimal dosage and administration route for 1-(2-(Methylthio)-1H-imidazol-4-yl)ethanone. Additionally, more research is needed to understand the mechanism of action of 1-(2-(Methylthio)-1H-imidazol-4-yl)ethanone and its effects on various signaling pathways. Finally, studies on the toxicity and pharmacokinetics of 1-(2-(Methylthio)-1H-imidazol-4-yl)ethanone are needed to determine its safety and efficacy in humans. |