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Linear Formula:
2-(C2H5HgS)C6H4CO2Na
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
404.81
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
8169555
grade
pharmaceutical primary standard
API family
thimerosal
manufacturer/tradename
USP
mp
234-237 °C (dec.) (lit.)
application(s)
pharmaceutical (small molecule)
format
neat
storage temp.
2-8°C
SMILES string
[Na+].CC[Hg]Sc1ccccc1C([O-])=O
InChI
1S/C7H6O2S.C2H5.Hg.Na/c8-7(9)5-3-1-2-4-6(5)10;1-2;;/h1-4,10H,(H,8,9);1H2,2H3;;/q;;2*+1/p-2
InChI key
RTKIYNMVFMVABJ-UHFFFAOYSA-L
General description
This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.
Application
Thimerosal USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. Also, for use with USP monographs such as:
- Thimerosal Tincture
- Thimerosal Topical Aerosol®
- Thimerosal Topical Solution
Biochem/physiol Actions
Thimerosal is a sulfhydryl (thiol) oxidizing reagent capable of inhibiting a wide range of sulfhydryl-dependent enzymes and proteins such as PI3-kinase-dependent methionine synthase, glutamate transport receptors, and Na++K+ dependent ATPases.
Analysis Note
These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.
Other Notes
Sales restrictions may apply.
Legal Information
Aerosol is a registered trademark of Cytec Technology Corp.
Disclaimer
As part of the corporationglobal plan to support the Minamata Convention in eliminatingmercury-containing compounds, as of January 2021 customers will be required toprovide an End-Use Declaration. The sales of thimerosal will be restricted forapproved applications only, such as preservative in vaccine manufacturing,preservative in eye cosmetics, research use within academia (excludingpreservation intent) and as reference material only. The product is notintended for use as a biocide under global biocide regulations, including butnot limited to US EPA′s Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act ,European Biocidal Products Regulation, Canada’s Pest Management RegulatoryAgency, Turkey’s Biocidal Products Regulation,Korea’s Consumer Chemical Products and Biocide Safety Management Act (K-BPR)and others.
For U.S. Customers: Contains mercury; Do not place in trash - dispose according to local, state, or federal laws.
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Danger
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 1 Dermal - Acute Tox. 2 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 2 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - STOT RE 2 Oral
target_organs
Kidney
Storage Class
6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials
wgk
WGK 3
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
Regulatory Information
非剧毒-急性毒性1
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Xiaoling Li et al.
Toxicological sciences : an official journal of the Society of Toxicology, 139(2), 452-465 (2014-03-29)
Thimerosal is a vaccine antimicrobial preservative which has long been suspected an iatrogenic factor possibly contributing to neurodevelopmental disorders including autism. The association between infant vaccine thimerosal exposure and autism remains an open question. Although thimerosal has been removed from
David A Geier et al.
Biological trace element research, 163(1-2), 28-38 (2014-11-11)
Thimerosal is an organic mercury (Hg)-containing compound (49.55 % Hg by weight) historically added to many multi-dose vials of vaccine as a preservative. A hypothesis testing case-control study evaluated automated medical records in the Vaccine Safety Datalink (VSD) for organic Hg
Global Trade Item Number
| SKU | GTIN |
|---|---|
| 1659000-500MG | 04061838748775 |