Title:  Thiamine Disulfide 
CAS Registry Number:  67-16-3 
CAS Name:  N,N¢-[Dithiobis[2-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-methyl-2,1-ethenediyl]]bis[N-[(4-amino-2-methyl-5-pyrimidinyl)methyl]formamide] 
Additional Names:  aneurin disulfide;  vitamin B1 disulfide 
Trademarks:  Aktivin (Kobayashi);  Neolamin (Nippon Kayaku) 
Molecular Formula:  C24H34N8O4S2 
Molecular Weight:  562.71 
Percent Composition:  C 51.23%, H 6.09%, N 19.91%, O 11.37%, S 11.40% 
Literature References:  Isoln:  Zima, Williams, Ber. 73, 941 (1940).  Prepn:  Warnat, US 2458453 (1949 to Hoffmann-La Roche); Matsukawa, Hirano, J. Pharm. Soc. Jpn. 73, 379 (1953); Hirano, Iwatsu, ibid. 73, 1115 (1953); Kawasaki, ibid. 76, 706 (1956).  Bioavailability:  N. Aoyagi et al., Chem. Pharm. Bull. 34, 281 (1986). 
Properties:  When anhydr, mp 177° with intense yellow coloration.  Very sparingly sol in benzene, acetone, ether, ethanol; freely sol if the crystals contain solvated acetone or water.  Soly in water at 37° (mg/ml):  37.7 (pH 1.2); 3.0 (pH 3); 1.33 (pH 5); 0.568 (pH 7.2). 
Melting point:  mp 177° with intense yellow coloration 
  
Derivative Type:  Hydrochloride  
CAS Registry Number:  18642-10-9 
Properties:  Crystals from methanol + water, dec 231°. 
  
Derivative Type:  Phosphate  
CAS Registry Number:  992-46-1 
Additional Names:  Thiamine monophosphate disulfide 
Trademarks:  Biotinin (Sankyo);  Vitamogen (Tanabe) 
Molecular Formula:  C24H36N8O10P2S2 
Molecular Weight:  722.67 
Percent Composition:  C 39.89%, H 5.02%, N 15.51%, O 22.14%, P 8.57%, S 8.87% 
  
Derivative Type:  O,O-Diisobutyrate  
CAS Registry Number:  3286-46-2 
Additional Names:  O-Isobutyrylthiamine disulfide;  bisibutiamine;  sulbutiamine 
Trademarks:  Arcalion (Servier);  Neodaian (Nichiiko);  Vitaberin (Taisho) 
Molecular Formula:  C32H46N8O6S2 
Molecular Weight:  702.89 
Percent Composition:  C 54.68%, H 6.60%, N 15.94%, O 13.66%, S 9.12% 
  
Therap-Cat:  Vitamin (enzyme cofactor). 
Keywords:  Enzyme Cofactor; Vitamin/Vitamin Source; Vitamin B1.   |