Compound Q&A
What is Cimetidine (CAS: 51481-61-9)?
Answer
Cimetidine is a histamine H2-receptor antagonist with the chemical formula C12H13N5S. It works by reducing stomach acid production and is commonly used as a medication. Cimetidine is a white to off-white powder, slightly soluble in water, and has a molecular weight of 267.3 g/mol. Its CAS number is 51481-61-9, ensuring accurate identification in scientific contexts.
About
CAS No
51481-61-9
English Name
Cimetidine
Molecular Formula
C10H16N6S
Molecular Weight
252.34 g/mol
SMILES
CNC(=NC#N)NCCSCc1nc[nH]c1C
InChIKey
AQIXAKUUQRKLND-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
