MedKoo Cat#: 412968 | Name: Mesulfen

Description:

WARNING: This product is for research use only, not for human or veterinary use.

Mesulfen is an anti-acne preparation as well as a scabicide. It is a dimethyl derivative of thianthrene. It is also used in therapy of scabies.

Chemical Structure

Mesulfen
CAS#135-58-0

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 412968

Name: Mesulfen

CAS#: 135-58-0

Chemical Formula: C14H12S2

Exact Mass: 244.0380

Molecular Weight: 244.37

Elemental Analysis: C, 68.81; H, 4.95; S, 26.24

Price and Availability

This product is currently not in stock but may be available through custom synthesis. To ensure cost efficiency, the minimum order quantity is 1 gram. The estimated lead time is 2 to 4 months, with pricing dependent on the complexity of the synthesis (typically high for intricate chemistries). Quotes for quantities below 1 gram will not be provided. To request a quote, please click the button below. Note: If this product becomes available in stock in the future, pricing will be listed accordingly.
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Synonym
Mesulfen; Cutilen; Mitabol; Peligal; Thiotal
IUPAC/Chemical Name
2,7-dimethylthianthrene
InChi Key
AHXDSVSZEZHDLV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C14H12S2/c1-9-3-5-11-13(7-9)15-12-6-4-10(2)8-14(12)16-11/h3-8H,1-2H3
SMILES Code
Cc1cc2c(Sc3c(S2)ccc(C)c3)cc1
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO
Shelf Life
>2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 244.37 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
1: Leoni A, Dudine G. Terapia della seborrea, dell'eczema seborroico e dell'acne con un sapone a base di mesulfene [Therapy of seborrhea, seborrheic eczema and acne with a soap with a mesulfen base]. G Ital Dermatol Venereol. 1983 Mar- Apr;118(2):XXI-XXIV. Italian. PMID: 6226594. 2: Meneghini CL, Vena GA, Angelini G. Contact dermatitis to scabicides. Contact Dermatitis. 1982 Jul;8(4):285-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1982.tb04231.x. PMID: 7105702. 3: Konstantinov D, Stanoeva Lj. Lekuvanje na skabiesot co thiotal [Treatment of scabies with thiotal]. God Zb Med Fak Skopje. 1975;21:467-70. Serbian. PMID: 765232. 4: Tinozzi CC, Carabelli A. Su un caso di scabbia norvegese [A case of Norwegian scabies]. G Ital Dermatol Venereol. 1985 Sep-Oct;120(5):329-32. Italian. PMID: 4077106.